Irina
3 countries#353 in France, 2022Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Irina was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇫🇷 France
3,195 births recorded 1931–2022 · currently #353 · peaked in 2022 with 169 births
Most common in: Nord, Paris, Hauts-de-Seine, Rhône, Bouches-du-Rhône
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇺🇸 United States
2,425 births recorded 1944–2025 · currently #1631 · peaked in 2024 with 136 births
Most common in: California, Texas, New York, Washington, Florida
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
290 births recorded 1998–2021 · currently #1628 · peaked in 2019 with 38 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
290 births recorded 1998–2021 · peaked in 2019 with 38 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
France rank history
Irina’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | #569 | — |
| 2004 | #461 | ↑108 |
| 2005 | #529 | ↓68 |
| 2006 | #510 | ↑19 |
| 2007 | #517 | ↓7 |
| 2008 | #463 | ↑54 |
| 2009 | #481 | ↓18 |
| 2010 | #573 | ↓92 |
| 2011 | #484 | ↑89 |
| 2012 | #554 | ↓70 |
| 2013 | #471 | ↑83 |
| 2014 | #483 | ↓12 |
| 2015 | #532 | ↓49 |
| 2016 | #399 | ↑133 |
| 2017 | #436 | ↓37 |
| 2018 | #449 | ↓13 |
| 2019 | #415 | ↑34 |
| 2020 | #395 | ↑20 |
| 2021 | #490 | ↓95 |
| 2022 | #353 | ↑137 |
Frequently asked questions about Irina
Is Irina a popular name?
Yes — Irina currently ranks #353 among girls’ names in France as of 2022, based on official birth records.
Is Irina more common for boys or girls?
Irina is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official France birth data.
When was Irina most popular?
Irina peaked in 2022 in France, with 169 recorded births that year.
Is Irina rising or falling in popularity?
In France, Irina’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #1157 in 1931 to #353 in 2022.
How many babies have been named Irina?
At least 5,910 babies have been recorded with the name Irina across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Irina popular in more than one country?
Yes — Irina appears in official birth records in 3 countries: France, United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Irina?
Based on real 2022 ranking data in France, names ranked closest to Irina include Danica, Elanor, Itzayana, Kenley.
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