Girl name
Irina name meaning
“peace, tranquility”
Irina is a feminine name meaning “peace” or “tranquility”. It is a Slavic form of Irene, ultimately derived from the Greek word eirene, meaning “peace”. The name also has an established place in Christian naming through saints, alongside its linguistic connection to Irene.
What does Irina mean?
The ending -na appears in names of varied origins, including Ratna, Agustina, and Diana. These final letters do not have one independent meaning that applies to every name. More girl names ending in -na →
Origin and cultural usage of Irina
Irina is a Slavic form of Irene, ultimately from Greek eirene ‘peace’. It is also established in Christian naming through saints.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Name combinations with Irina
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Irina, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Irina: peace, tranquility
- Victoria: victory, triumph over an opponent
- Melani: dark, black in color
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Meaning of each word
- Irina: peace, tranquility
- Eunike: good victory
- Natali: birth; Christ's birthday
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Irina Yemima
Meaning of each word
- Irina: peace, tranquility
- Yemima: dove
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Meaning of each word
- Michelle: who is like God?
- Irina: peace, tranquility
- Sarce: princess, noblewoman
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Irina Ribka
Meaning of each word
- Irina: peace, tranquility
- Ribka: bond, binding
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Meaning of each word
- Irina: peace, tranquility
- Sofya: wisdom
- Jane: God is gracious
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How to pronounce Irina
| Syllables | 3 · 5 letters · 5-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦶꦫꦶꦤ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮄᮛᮤᮔ |
Is Irina a girl’s name?
Yes, Irina is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Irina ranks #1,738 among girl names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Irina
Names with related meanings
- Rahayu♀Safety and well-being
- Susanti♀Good peace, tranquility
- Aminah♀Safe, secure
- Santi♀Peace, serenity
- Irene♀Peace and tranquillity
- Larasati♀Harmonious, well matched
- Mira♀Wonderful
- Ulfah♀Closeness, affectionate bonds
- Salma♀Safe, free from harm
- Halimah♀Forbearing, patient, slow to anger
- Ning♂♀Clear
- Salamah♀Safety, freedom from harm
Famous people named Irina
- Irina Chiu
- Irina Elopere · b. 1994
- Irina Ika Rosmita
- Irina Natalia Bikanaung · b. 1990
- Irina Safitri · b. 1962
FAQ about the name Irina
What is the meaning of Irina?
Irina means peace, tranquility. Irina is a Slavic form of Irene, ultimately from Greek eirene ‘peace’. It is also established in Christian naming through saints.
Is Irina a girl’s name?
Yes, Irina is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Irina?
Irina is of Greek and European origin.
How many syllables does Irina have?
Irina has 3 syllables (I-ri-na) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Irina?
Irina ranks #1,738 among girl names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Irina?
Some ideas: Irina Victoria Melani; Irina Eunike Natali; Irina Yemima.
Famous people named Irina?
Notable people named Irina include Irina Chiu, Irina Elopere, Irina Ika Rosmita.
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