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Irina originates from the Greek word for peace, 'eirēnē'. The name has evolved through various forms, including Eirene in Ancient Greek and Irene in English. It is associated with traits of tranquility and harmony. Although it does not have a direct biblical relevance, it gained popularity through the veneration of Saint Irene. Today, Irina is viewed as a classic and elegant name, with notable bearers in various fields.

The name Irina is most popular in Washington, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Irina has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Irina' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 9204th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 8318th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 5674th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 4632nd out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 3734th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1992nd out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Irina' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.