# Irakli (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/irakli/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys |
| Origin | Greek |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | not in the US data |
| Boys / girls in the US | not in the US data |
| Babies in England and Wales | not in the ONS data |

## Etymology

From Georgian ირაკლი (iraḳli), ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἡρακλῆς (Hēraklês).

## People named Irakli

- Irakli Tsereteli, Georgian politician (1881-1959)
- Irakli Tsirekidze, Georgian judoka (born 1982)
- Irakli Abashidze, Georgian poet, literary scholar and politician (1909-1992)
- Irakli Okruashvili, Georgian politician
- Irakli Labadze, Georgian tennis player
- Irakli Alasania, Georgian politician and diplomat
- Irakli Turmanidze, Georgian weightlifter
- Irakli Azarovi, Georgian association football player
- Irakli Mtsituri, Georgian amateur wrestler
- Irakli Sirbiladze, Georgian footballer
- Irakli Charkviani, Georgian singer (1961-2006)
- Irakli Dzaria, Georgian footballer

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.