Irais

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Pronounced ee-RICE /iˈraɪs/Medium

Meaning: A Spanish form of Iris — from the Greek iris, 'a rainbow' (Iris, the messenger goddess of the rainbow; also the flower)Low

In 30 seconds: A rainbow: Irais is the Spanish Iris. Lyrical, modern, and warm (said 'ee-RICE').

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Origin LowSpanish, Greek

MeaningA Spanish form of Iris — from the Greek iris, 'a rainbow' (Iris, the messenger goddess of the rainbow; also the flower)

U.S. rank (2025)#6648 ↗ Rising

2025 U.S. births17 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2002

Total births (all-time)≈ 639

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Irais is a Spanish form of Iris — from the Greek iris, 'a rainbow' (Iris, the messenger goddess of the rainbow; also the flower). A lyrical, modern name (said 'ee-RICE').

In the U.S. it appears in Hispanic families. Rare, a-rainbow at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Iris means 'a rainbow' in Greek (also the messenger goddess and the flower) — Irais is a Spanish form, lyrical and modern (said 'ee-RICE').

Overall data confidence 36%

References — Iris — Spanish form

Variations

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Irais mean?

Irais is a Spanish form of Iris — Greek 'a rainbow' (the messenger goddess and the flower).

How do you pronounce Irais?

It's said ee-RICE /iras/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Irais a boy or girl name?

Irais is a girl's name.

How popular is Irais?

Irais is a very rare name in the U.S.