Irine

IH-reen /ˈɪɹiːn/
girl 3 syllables fading

Irine is a rare variant of Irene that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Irine is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1978. Irine was first reported in SSA data in 1895 and peaked in 1922 (66 births).

About the name Irine

PronunciationIH-reen /ˈɪɹiːn/
CultureGeorgian
66peak births 1922
1895first in SSA data

Names similar to Irine

How popular is Irine?

Girls named Irine
189519001920194019601978
Girls named Irine per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1895–1978 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1978) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Irine total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19785—#10,332
19705—#8,460
19686—#6,526
19665—#6,947
19625—#6,944
19619—#4,669
19597—#5,235
19588—#4,665
19565—#6,311
19558—#4,529
19548—#4,421
195316—#2,738
195210—#3,648
195119—#2,344
195014—#2,824
194910—#3,482
194812—#3,048
194715—#2,687
194618—#2,261
19459—#3,237
19448—#3,506
194316—#2,292
194222—#1,828
194115—#2,219
194014—#2,237
193920—#1,758
193823—#1,616
193723—#1,601
193617—#1,908
193528—#1,396
193428—#1,387
193327—#1,421
193228—#1,434
193139—#1,153
193041—#1,172
192931—#1,379
192843—#1,170
192745—#1,146
192646—#1,121
192560—#963
192440—#1,267
192351—#1,069
192266—#900
192149—#1,084
192046—#1,110
191956—#947
191844—#1,113
191742—#1,101
191644—#1,046
191538—#1,106
191437—#977
191326—#1,078
191214—#1,509
191123—#913
191032—#760
190911—#1,330
190812—#1,233
190715—#1,011
190615—#981
190523—#767
190414—#977
190311—#1,095
190210—#1,166
19017—#1,398
190013—#1,077
18998—#1,227
18967—#1,355
18956—#1,497