Iris is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #160 for girl births in the United States, given to 3,741 babies. Iris first appears in the data in 1880 and reached its peak in 2025 (3,741 births). The chart below shows how the name has risen and fallen over time.
| Year | U.S. births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,741 | #160 |
| 2024 | 3,153 | #191 |
| 2023 | 2,956 | #209 |
| 2022 | 2,959 | #219 |
| 2021 | 2,596 | #266 |
| 2020 | 2,192 | #313 |
| 2019 | 2,202 | #315 |
| 2018 | 2,134 | #339 |
| 2017 | 1,996 | #360 |
| 2016 | 1,751 | #416 |
| 2015 | 1,519 | #467 |
| 2014 | 1,330 | #525 |
| 2013 | 1,251 | #548 |
| 2012 | 1,139 | #588 |
| 2011 | 1,056 | #612 |
| 2010 | 1,011 | #641 |
| 2009 | 1,038 | #631 |
| 2008 | 973 | #680 |
| 2007 | 1,066 | #631 |
| 2006 | 885 | #719 |
| 2005 | 879 | #698 |
| 2004 | 839 | #716 |
| 2003 | 786 | #738 |
| 2002 | 772 | #728 |
| 2001 | 733 | #755 |
| 2000 | 685 | #789 |
| 1999 | 683 | #783 |
| 1998 | 570 | #857 |
| 1997 | 486 | #945 |
| 1996 | 453 | #983 |
| 1995 | 497 | #938 |
| 1994 | 525 | #906 |
| 1993 | 539 | #888 |
| 1992 | 570 | #853 |
| 1991 | 648 | #761 |
| 1990 | 618 | #795 |
| 1989 | 549 | #840 |
| 1988 | 495 | #858 |
| 1987 | 440 | #910 |
| 1986 | 492 | #817 |
| 1985 | 477 | #824 |
| 1984 | 472 | #811 |
| 1983 | 394 | #894 |
| 1982 | 471 | #819 |
| 1981 | 499 | #781 |
| 1980 | 509 | #776 |
| 1979 | 500 | #767 |
| 1978 | 454 | #800 |
| 1977 | 375 | #905 |
| 1976 | 430 | #809 |
| 1975 | 420 | #829 |
| 1974 | 392 | #846 |
| 1973 | 513 | #723 |
| 1972 | 436 | #807 |
| 1971 | 539 | #742 |
| 1970 | 653 | #672 |
| 1969 | 612 | #679 |
| 1968 | 591 | #678 |
| 1967 | 441 | #799 |
| 1966 | 435 | #795 |
| 1965 | 515 | #733 |
| 1964 | 542 | #745 |
| 1963 | 566 | #721 |
| 1962 | 667 | #655 |
| 1961 | 715 | #641 |
| 1960 | 777 | #617 |
| 1959 | 769 | #615 |
| 1958 | 796 | #598 |
| 1957 | 912 | #549 |
| 1956 | 989 | #509 |
| 1955 | 894 | #523 |
| 1954 | 826 | #534 |
| 1953 | 930 | #485 |
| 1952 | 930 | #474 |
| 1951 | 902 | #469 |
| 1950 | 996 | #441 |
| 1949 | 931 | #456 |
| 1948 | 943 | #450 |
| 1947 | 871 | #467 |
| 1946 | 803 | #463 |
| 1945 | 645 | #483 |
| 1944 | 724 | #451 |
| 1943 | 717 | #466 |
| 1942 | 780 | #445 |
| 1941 | 707 | #441 |
| 1940 | 759 | #409 |
| 1939 | 749 | #409 |
| 1938 | 736 | #414 |
| 1937 | 786 | #395 |
| 1936 | 798 | #382 |
| 1935 | 826 | #382 |
| 1934 | 841 | #381 |
| 1933 | 773 | #394 |
| 1932 | 867 | #376 |
| 1931 | 912 | #362 |
| 1930 | 953 | #360 |
| 1929 | 997 | #349 |
| 1928 | 1,025 | #352 |
| 1927 | 1,026 | #354 |
| 1926 | 970 | #361 |
| 1925 | 957 | #367 |
| 1924 | 897 | #388 |
| 1923 | 892 | #384 |
| 1922 | 664 | #456 |
| 1921 | 712 | #445 |
| 1920 | 646 | #461 |
| 1919 | 689 | #433 |
| 1918 | 660 | #446 |
| 1917 | 628 | #439 |
| 1916 | 586 | #448 |
| 1915 | 576 | #443 |
| 1914 | 436 | #449 |
| 1913 | 316 | #471 |
| 1912 | 225 | #535 |
| 1911 | 173 | #483 |
| 1910 | 143 | #510 |
| 1909 | 138 | #485 |
| 1908 | 131 | #483 |
| 1907 | 141 | #453 |
| 1906 | 123 | #459 |
| 1905 | 100 | #520 |
| 1904 | 84 | #557 |
| 1903 | 65 | #614 |
| 1902 | 52 | #682 |
| 1901 | 46 | #686 |
| 1900 | 62 | #678 |
| 1899 | 44 | #685 |
| 1898 | 52 | #667 |
| 1897 | 56 | #619 |
| 1896 | 49 | #667 |
| 1895 | 44 | #685 |
| 1894 | 28 | #883 |
| 1893 | 28 | #844 |
| 1892 | 29 | #844 |
| 1891 | 25 | #845 |
| 1890 | 19 | #1,004 |
| 1889 | 20 | #961 |
| 1888 | 17 | #1,065 |
| 1887 | 10 | #1,281 |
| 1886 | 12 | #1,178 |
| 1885 | 15 | #1,019 |
| 1884 | 14 | #1,045 |
| 1883 | 7 | #1,424 |
| 1882 | 5 | #1,762 |
| 1881 | 8 | #1,237 |
| 1880 | 11 | #1,079 |