Irene

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Meaning
Peaceful, serene
Scripts(How to write)
Ειρήνη
Εἰρήνη(Ancient Greek)
Pronunciation
EE-reh-neh(Finnish)
ee-REH-neh(Italian, Spanish)
ee-REH-nə(German, Dutch)
i-REEN (English), ee-REH-nee (Greek)
ie-REE-nee(English)
ie-REEN(English)
Popularity
According to DefineName, Irene was the 605th most popular name in the United States in 2020.

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Irene Name meanings & History

Peaceful, serene. Irene is primarily used as a girl's name.

Zodiac Sign of Irene: I love you Taurus

Synonyms of Irene:

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

R: Reason,Restless,Rational,Resourceful

E: Exaggerate,Entertain,Enlighten,Environment,Expressive,Enliven

N: Neat,Nutrition,Nagging,Neurosis,Nervous,Nice,Nitpicking

Irene is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Irene include Greek actress Irene Papas, American singer Irene Cara, and French scientist Irene Joliot-Curie.

2.) Irene (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) peace-loving; goddess of peace

Other Forms: Irine


3.) IRENE (Female)

Usage: Russian

Meanings: Derived from the Greek Eirene, which is directly from eirene (peace). The name is very popular throughout Russia. Var: Irena, Irina. (EE-REE-NAH)


4.) IRENE (Female)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: A borrowing from the English, Irene is derived from the Greek Eirene (peace). The name is borne in Greek mythology by the goddess of peace. Eireen is an Irish form. (I-REEN)


5.) IRENE (Female)

Usage: Italian

Meanings: Derived from the Greek Eirene, which is from eirene (peace). (EE-RAY-NAY)


6.) IRENE (Female)

Usage: German

Meanings: Derived from the Greek Eirene, which is from eirene (peace). The name is borne in Greek mythology by the goddess of peace. Var: Eirene, Eirni. (IH-RAY-NEH)


7.) Irene (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) peaceful. Mythology: the goddess of peace. See also Eirene,Orina,Rena,Rene,Yarina.

Other Forms: Irean, Ireane, Ireen, Ireene, Irén, Irien, Irine, Iryn, Iryne, Jereni


8.) IRENE (Female)

Usage: Spanish

Meanings: Derived from the Greek Eirene (peace). The name is listed twenty-one times in the Dictionary of Saints . Var: Hirena, Ireane, Irenia, Ireniz, Ireña, Irina, Irinia, Yrena, Yrene, Yrenia, Yrinea. (EE-RAY-NAY)


9.) IRENE (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: Derived from the Greek Eirene, which is from eirene (peace). The name is borne in Greek mythology by the goddess of peace, a daughter of Zeus and Themis. (I-REEN)


10.) Irene (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: Peace


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