92%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage Spanish (Mexican, Modern) Pronounced Pron. /i.ɾi.ˈðjan/ [key·simplify] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Means "related to Iris or rainbows", ultimately from Greek ἶρις (genitive ἴριδος). It briefly entered the American top 1000 list in 1995, likely due to a Mexican singer named Iridián. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details RootirisOther Languages & CulturesIris(Catalan) Iris(Croatian) Iris(Danish) Iris(Dutch) Iris(English) Iiris, Iris(Finnish) Iris(French) Iris(German) Irida, Iris(Greek) Iris(Greek Mythology) Íris(Icelandic) Iris(Italian) Iris(Norwegian) Íris(Portuguese) Iris(Slovene) Iris(Swedish) PopularityDetails Last ranked #886 in 1995 United States Categories colors, English adjectives, modern Spanish, rainbow, Spanish words, weather, word names