Irene

Colors Related to this Name: Blue

Qualities Related to this Name: Romantic, Nurturing

Popularity: This is a very popular name in the US. Ranking #645 in 2013 and #668 in 2014.

Meaning

In English

Origin: French Irène, from Ancient Greek Εἰρήνη eirēnē "peace", name of a goddess of peace, of early Christian saints, and of an 8th-century Byzantine empress.

Meaning(s):

-(astronomy) Short for (w 14 Irene), a main belt asteroid.

-(Greek god) Eirene, the Greek goddess of peace, one of the Horae/Horæ; equivalent to the Roman goddess Pax.

-( female name -comes from the Ancient Greek language-), in regular use since the 19th century.

In Spanish

Origin: From Ancient Greek Εἰρήνη eirēnē "peace"

Meaning(s):

-( female name).

In German

Origin: From Ancient Greek Εἰρήνη eirēnē "peace"

Meaning(s):

-( female name).

In Dutch

Origin: From Ancient Greek Εἰρήνη eirēnē "peace"

Meaning(s):

-( female name).

In Swedish

Origin: From Ancient Greek Εἰρήνη eirēnē "peace"

Meaning(s):

-( female name).

In Danish

Origin: From Ancient Greek Εἰρήνη ‎(Eirḗnē, “peace”)

Meaning(s):

-( female name).

In Estonian

Origin: From Ancient Greek Εἰρήνη eirēnē "peace"

Meaning(s):

-( female name).

In Finnish

Origin: From Ancient Greek Εἰρήνη ‎(Eirḗnē, “peace”)

Meaning(s):

-( female name).

In Italian

Origin: From Ancient Greek Εἰρήνη eirēnē "peace"

Meaning(s):

-( female name).

In Norwegian

Origin: From Ancient Greek Εἰρήνη eirēnē "peace"

Meaning(s):

-( female name).

In Portuguese

Meaning(s):

-(Irene) (female)