Girls name · California
Irene in California
Babies born in California have been named Irene 25,232 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910. In 2025 it was the #374 most common girls name there, on 88 births.
Popularity over time
Irene in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 56 | #28 |
| 1926 | 240 | #32 |
| 1943 | 338 | #43 |
| 1959 | 285 | #134 |
| 1976 | 224 | #133 |
| 1992 | 220 | #223 |
| 2009 | 150 | #294 |
| 2025 | 88 | #374 |
Irene started at #28 in 1910 and finished at #374 in 2025 on the girls list in California, with a high of #27 in 1912 and a low of #432 in 2021.
California had the most Irene births in 1951, with 426. In 1912 it reached #27, its highest girls-name rank in California.
Across the country, Irene reached its highest rank of #4 in New Hampshire (1914). See Irene in every state →
How popular is Irene in California?
Babies born in California have been named Irene 25,232 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910. In 2025 it was the #374 most common girls name there, on 88 births.
How many babies are named Irene in California?
88 Irene babies were born in California in 2025.
What is the rank of Irene in California?
Irene ranked #374 among girls names in California in 2025.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.