Irena
eye-REE-nah
Popularity
#4226
Letters
5
Syllables
3
Origin
Greek
Total Births
2,162
Peak Year
#34 in 2024
First Recorded
1880
Style
Classic & Timeless, Sophisticated & Formal
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Irena is of Greek origin, derived from the name Eirene, which means 'peace' or 'peaceful'. It's a classic and elegant name.
Numerology
The Adventurer
Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.
Famous Namesakes
Irena Sendler
Rescued Jewish children during WWII
Personality Traits
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