List of Greek Baby Names Meanings Starting with I

Ireneus

MEANING: This name derives from the Ancient Greek name “Eirēnáios (Εἰρηναῖος)“, from “eiríni (ειρήνη) eirḗnē ‎(εἰρήνη)”, meaning “peace, tranquility, harmony”. Saint Irenaeus was Bishop of Lugdunum in Gaul, then a part of the Roman Empire (now Lyons, France).

Meaning: Peace Origin: Greek

Iriana

Iriana is mainly used in English and it is of Old Greek origin. Iriana is a variant form of the English, German, Italian, Scandinavian, and Spanish name Irene. Iriana is not popular as a baby name for girls. ... Within the group of girl names directly related to Iriana, Irene was the most regularly used in 2016.

Meaning: Peace greek goddess of peace Origin: Greek

Irina

(ee-REE-nah)

Irina (Cyrillic: Ирина, Iryna (Cyrillic, Ukrainian spelling: Ірина) is a variant of Irene, being a Cyrillic-transliterated Christian Orthodox feminine given name of Greek origin, and the variant adopted by most followers of the Eastern Orthodox Church. ... In Ancient Greek εἰρήνη means peace.

Meaning: Woman of peace Origin: Greek

Irini

Origin of the name Irene: Derived from the Greek Eirēnē, which is from eirēnē (peace). The name is borne in Greek mythology by the goddess of peace, the daughter of Zeus and Themis.

Meaning: Peace Origin: Greek

Irinia

Irina (Cyrillic: Ирина) is a feminine given name of Greek origin, commonly borne by followers of the Eastern Orthodox Church. It is derived from Eirene (Ancient Greek: Εἰρήνη), an ancient Greek goddess, personification of peace.

Meaning: Peace Origin: Greek

Irinushka

(ee-ree-NOOSH-kah)

Meaning of name Irinushka. Etymology : Russian diminutive of IRINA. Saint : Origin : Russian.

Meaning: Woman of peace Origin: Greek, Russian

Iris

(IE-ris)

Meaning & History. Means "rainbow" in Greek. Iris was the name of the Greek goddess of the rainbow, also serving as a messenger to the gods. This name can also be given in reference to the word (which derives from the same Greek source) for the iris flower or the coloured part of the eye.

Meaning: Rainbow Origin: Greek

Irja

(IR-ya)

Irja is a Finnish name for girls meaning Earth-worker; farmer. Read below for Irja's celebrity and ruler associations, and numerological meanings.

Meaning: Woman of peace Origin: Finnish, Greek

Irta

Greek Meaning: ... In Greek the meaning of the name Irta is: Pearl.

Meaning: Pearl Origin: Greek

Irus

Greek Meaning: The name Irus is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Irus is: Challenged Odysseus on his return to Ithaca.

Meaning: Challenged odysseus on his return to ithaca Origin: Greek