Girls name
Iris
Iris is a girls' name given to 96,437 girls in the United States since 1910, peaking in 2025 with 3,729 births. It has appeared in 51 states, and reached its highest rank of 10th among girls names in Vermont in 2022.
Which states favor Iris
Iris by state
Top states by all-time births named Iris. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 11,124 | #61 (2025) |
| 2 | New York | 10,215 | #88 (2025) |
| 3 | Texas | 9,170 | #64 (2025) |
| 4 | North Carolina | 4,352 | #65 (2025) |
| 5 | Illinois | 4,125 | #64 (2025) |
| 6 | Florida | 3,647 | #110 (2025) |
| 7 | Pennsylvania | 3,273 | #50 (2025) |
| 8 | Ohio | 3,140 | #45 (2025) |
| 9 | Virginia | 3,072 | #68 (2025) |
| 10 | Georgia | 2,958 | #79 (2025) |
| 11 | Michigan | 2,568 | #58 (2025) |
| 12 | New Jersey | 2,329 | #147 (2025) |
| 13 | Louisiana | 2,157 | #98 (2025) |
| 14 | Indiana | 2,015 | #28 (2025) |
| 15 | Tennessee | 2,012 | #52 (2025) |
| 16 | Washington | 1,866 | — |
| 17 | Missouri | 1,858 | — |
| 18 | South Carolina | 1,635 | — |
| 19 | Alabama | 1,539 | — |
| 20 | Maryland | 1,519 | — |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).