Submitted Names with "iris" in Meaning

Agallis f Ancient Greek
Means "iris (flower)" in Greek, specifically referring to the Greek iris (Iris attica).

Aizhi f Chinese
From the Chinese 爱 (ài) meaning "love" and 枝 (zhī) meaning "branches" and 芷 (zhǐ) meaning "angelica, iris".

Alirio m & f Spanish (Rare)
Origin uncertain, though it could be derived from the Roman name Hilarius or the Greek Hilarion, as suggested by Hanks and Hodges in 'A Dictionary of First Names' (they also go on to note a possible connection with Allyre, the name of a Gallo-Roman saint)... [more]

Ayameko f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 菖蒲 (ayame) meaning "iris (flower), sweet flag, calamus" and 子 (ko) meaning "child, sign of the rat".

Bilen f Amharic
Means "iris" in Amharic.

Elestren f Cornish (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Cornish elester meaning "iris flower". This is a recently coined Cornish name.

Gulsapsar f Uzbek
Derived from gul meaning "flower, rose" and sapsar meaning "iris" or "violet (colour)".

Liri f Catalan (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Catalan liri, a variant of lliri "iris; lily".

Perunika f Serbian (Rare), Macedonian (Rare), Bulgarian (Rare), Croatian (Rare)
Derived from Serbo-Croatian perunika and Bulgarian and Macedonian перуника (perunika) "iris".

Pingzhi f Chinese
From the Chinese 娉 (pīng) meaning "beautiful, attractive, charming" and 芷 (zhǐ) meaning "angelica, iris".

Renzhi f Chinese
From the Chinese 仁 (rén) meaning "humaneness, benevolence, kindness" and 芷 (zhǐ) meaning "angelica, iris".

Shoubu f & m Japanese
From Japanese 菖 (shou) meaning "iris (the flower)" combined with 舞 (bu) meaning "dance". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Tianzhi f Chinese
From the Chinese 恬 (tián) meaning "quiet, calm, peaceful" or 天 (tiān) meaning "sky, heaven, celestial" and 智 (zhì) meaning "wisdom, knowledge, intelligence" or 芷 (zhǐ) meaning "angelica, iris".

Tongzhi f Chinese
From the Chinese 彤 (tóng) meaning "red, vermilion" and 芷 (zhǐ) meaning "angelica, iris".

Xinzhi f Chinese
From the Chinese 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous, delighted" or 心 (xīn) meaning "heart, mind, soul" and 芷 (zhǐ) meaning "angelica, iris" or 芝 (zhī) meaning "sesame".

Zanbaqi f Arabic
From the Arabic زَنْبَق (zanbaq) meaning "iris, lily".

Zhensun f Chinese
From the Chinese 贞 (zhēn) meaning "faithful, loyal, virtuous, chaste" and 荪 (sūn) meaning "aromatic grass, iris".

Zhidie f Chinese
From the Chinese 芷 (zhǐ) meaning "angelica, iris" and 蝶 (dié) meaning "butterfly".

Zhien f Chinese
From the Chinese 芷 (zhǐ) meaning "angelica, iris" and 恩 (ēn) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity".

Zhigui f Chinese
From the Chinese 芷 (zhǐ) meaning "angelica, iris" and 桂 (guì) meaning "laurel" or "cassia".

Zhihuang f Chinese
From the Chinese 芷 (zhǐ) meaning "angelica, iris" and 潢 (huáng) meaning "lake, pond".

Zhilian f Chinese
From the Chinese 芷 (zhǐ) meaning "angelica, iris" or 祉 (zhǐ) meaning "happiness, blessings, good luck" and 莲 (lián) meaning "lotus, water lily" or 恋 (liàn) meaning "love, long for".

Zhiling f Chinese
From the Chinese 芷 (zhǐ) meaning "angelica, iris" and 灵 (líng) meaning "spirit, soul" or 玲 (líng) meaning "tinkling of jade".

Zhimiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 芷 (zhǐ) meaning "angelica, iris" and 妙 (miào) meaning "mysterious, subtle".

Zhiqi f Chinese
From the Chinese 芷 (zhǐ) meaning "angelica, iris" and 绮 (qǐ) meaning "fine thin silk".

Zhiqing f Chinese
From the Chinese 芷 (zhǐ) meaning "angelica, iris" or 祉 (zhǐ) meaning "happiness, blessings, good luck" and 青 (qīng) meaning "blue, green".

Zhirui f Chinese
From the Chinese 祉 (zhǐ) meaning "happiness, blessing, good luck", 芷 (zhǐ) meaning "angelica, iris", 枝 (zhī) meaning "branches", or 志 (zhì) meaning "purpose, will" and 蕊 (ruǐ) meaning "unopened flower, bud" or 睿 (ruì) meaning "shrewd, astute, clever", or 瑞 (ruì) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious".

Zhisang f Chinese
From the Chinese 芷 (zhǐ) meaning "iris, angelica" and 桑 (sāng) meaning "mulberry tree".

Zhishuang f Chinese
From the Chinese 芷 (zhǐ) meaning "angelica, iris" and 双 (shuāng) meaning "set of two, pair".

Zhitian f Chinese
From the Chinese 芷 (zhǐ) meaning "angelica, iris" and 恬 (tián) meaning "quiet, calm, tranquil".

Zhixi f Chinese
From the Chinese 芷 (zhǐ) meaning "angelica, iris" or 祉 (zhǐ) meaning "happiness, blessings, good luck" and 曦 (xī) meaning "sunlight, sunshine", 熙 (xī) meaning "bright, splendid, glorious" or 溪 (xī) meaning "mountain stream".

Zhixian f Chinese
From the Chinese 芷 (zhǐ) meaning "angelica, iris", 芝 (zhī) meaning "sesame", 智 (zhì) meaning "wisdom, knowledge, intelligence" or 志 (zhì) meaning "purpose, will" and 娴 (xián) meaning "elegant, refined" or 纤 (xiān) meaning "fine, delicate" or 仙 (xiān) meaning "transcendent, immortal".

Zhixing f Chinese
From the Chinese 芷 (zhǐ) meaning "angelica, iris" or 芝 (zhī) meaning "sesame" and 兴 (xìng) meaning "encourage, prosper, thrive" or 幸 (xìng) meaning "luck, favour".

Zhixuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 芷 (zhǐ) meaning "angelica, iris", 智 (zhì) meaning "wisdom, knowledge, intelligence" or 祉 (zhǐ) meaning "happiness, blessings, good luck" and 暄 (xuān) meaning "warm" or "genial", 璇 (xuán) meaning "beautiful jade" or "star", 萱 (xuān) meaning "day lily" or 绚 (xuàn) meaning "gorgeous, variegated, adorned".

Zhiyan f Chinese
From the Chinese 芷 (zhǐ) meaning "angelica, iris" or 志 (zhì) meaning "purpose, will" and 琰 (yǎn) meaning "jewel, gem" or 燕 (yàn) meaning "swallow (bird).

Zhiye f Chinese
From the Chinese 芷 (zhǐ) meaning "angelica, iris" and 烨 (yè) meaning "bright, glorious" or "firelight".

Zhiyi f Chinese
From the Chinese 芷 (zhǐ) meaning "angelica, iris" or 智 (zhì) meaning "wisdom, knowledge, intelligence" and 熠 (yì) meaning "bright and sparkling" or 依 (yī) meaning "rely on, be set on, obey a wish".

Zhiyu f Chinese
From the Chinese 芷 (zhǐ) meaning "angelica, iris", 芝 (zhī) meaning "sesame" or 智 (zhì) meaning "wisdom, knowledge, intelligence" and 妤 (yú) meaning "beautiful, fair", 雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain" or 瑜 (yú) meaning "fine jade, flawless gem" or "virtue".

Zhizhen f Chinese
From the Chinese 芷 (zhǐ) meaning "angelica, iris" and 祯 (zhēn) meaning "lucky, auspicious, good omen".