Irena Name Popularity and Statistics
Irena is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Irena?
Irena is spelled I-R-E-N-A. The name has 5 letters.
Irena Popularity in 2025
Rank#5,238
Recorded Births24
- Girls usage fell 1,031 places to #5,238 and recorded 10 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Irena Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 24 | #5,238 |
| 2024 | Girls | 34 | #4,207 |
| 2023 | Girls | 22 | #5,549 |
| 2022 | Girls | 23 | #5,465 |
| 2021 | Girls | 27 | #4,833 |
| 2020 | Girls | 31 | #4,358 |
| 2019 | Girls | 26 | #5,041 |
| 2018 | Girls | 33 | #4,237 |
| 2017 | Girls | 30 | #4,576 |
| 2016 | Girls | 30 | #4,632 |
| 2015 | Girls | 31 | #4,488 |
| 2014 | Girls | 23 | #5,625 |
| 2013 | Girls | 24 | #5,486 |
| 2012 | Girls | 29 | #4,836 |
| 2011 | Girls | 27 | #5,063 |
| 2010 | Girls | 23 | #5,771 |
| 2009 | Girls | 18 | #7,066 |
| 2008 | Girls | 18 | #7,073 |
| 2007 | Girls | 16 | #7,733 |
| 2006 | Girls | 14 | #8,237 |
| 2005 | Girls | 21 | #5,800 |
| 2004 | Girls | 20 | #5,969 |
| 2003 | Girls | 18 | #6,299 |
| 2002 | Girls | 21 | #5,444 |
When Was Irena Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2024 · Girls
34 recorded births
National rank #4,207
2018 · Girls
33 recorded births
National rank #4,237
1919 · Girls
33 recorded births
National rank #1,348
2020 · Girls
31 recorded births
National rank #4,358
Where Irena Ranked Highest in 2024
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #2,843 | 6 |