The first name Iryna
A girl’s name from Ukrainian.
3 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
Ukrainian origin
From Belarusian and Ukrainian Іри́на (Irýna), akin to English Irene.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Iryna at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 7 girls born in the United States were named Iryna, the 12,415th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2014, when 7 were.
30
babies named Iryna since 1880
#12,415
rank in 2025
2014
peak year
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Iryna
15 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Iryna LeshchankaBiathlete, born 1991
- Iryna YatchenkoBelarusian discus thrower, born 1965
- Iryna KurachkinaBelarusian amateur wrestler, born 1994
- Iryna ShymanovichBelarusian tennis player (born 1997)
- Iryna PamialovaBelarusian canoeist, born 1990
- Iryna BrémondFrench tennis player, born 1984
- Iryna ZhukBelarusian pole vaulter, born 1993
- Iryna KuleshaBelarusian weightlifter, born 1986
- Iryna KhalipBelarusian journalist, born 1967
- Irina MedvedevaBelarusian and Russian actress and singer, born 1982
- Irina ShilovaBelarusian sport shooter, born 1960
- Ira MalaniukAustrian singer (1919–2009)
Questions
- What does the name Iryna mean?
- From Belarusian and Ukrainian Іри́на (Irýna), akin to English Irene.
- What is the origin of the name Iryna?
- From Belarusian and Ukrainian Іри́на (Irýna), akin to English Irene.
- When was Iryna most popular?
- 2014 in the United States, when 7 babies were named Iryna, its highest rank at 13,629th.