Irina Girl
How popular is Irina?
#1,631 girl name in 2025
127 baby girls were named Irina in the US in 2025, making it the 1631st most popular girl name.
Irina popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #1,631 for girls (▼ 72 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 127 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising (+32% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,039 in 2015, #1,924 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2024 (136 girls) |
| Highest rank | #1,559 in 2024 |
| First recorded | 1944 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Irina counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Irina family of names ranked #1,303 for girls in 2025 (#1,281 the year before), with 134 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Irina | 127 | 95% |
| Iryna | 7 | 5% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Irina is most popular
Babies named Irina per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- California: 0.1 per 1,000 (111 girls)
- Washington: 0.1 per 1,000 (19 girls)
- Texas: 0.1 per 1,000 (95 girls)
- Florida: 0.1 per 1,000 (46 girls)
- Arizona: 0.1 per 1,000 (13 girls)
Irina by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 5 | #4,572 |
| 1950s | 14 | #4,624 |
| 1960s | 51 | #3,399 |
| 1970s | 89 | #3,961 |
| 1980s | 136 | #4,014 |
| 1990s | 272 | #2,896 |
| 2000s | 410 | #3,099 |
| 2010s | 739 | #1,655 |
| 2020s | 709 | #1,559 |
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Questions
- Is Irina a boy or girl name?
- Irina is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Irina were girls.
- How popular is the name Irina?
- 127 baby girls were named Irina in the US in 2025, making it the 1631st most popular girl name.
- When was Irina most popular?
- Irina peaked in 2024, when 136 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,559 in 2024.
- How many people are named Irina?
- 2,425 babies have been named Irina in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,394 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 11.
- Where is Irina most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Irina was most common in California, at 0.1 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.