United States name statistics
Irene in United States
Estimated bearers
78,869
Country rank
#631
Per 100k
24
These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.
Gender distribution
Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.
Male 0.4%Female 99.6%
Irene popularity by year
U.S. births per year for Irene, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).
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- 1880: 204
- 1881: 206
- 1882: 232
- 1883: 260
- 1884: 324
- 1885: 376
- 1886: 437
- 1887: 504
- 1888: 727
- 1889: 737
- 1890: 893
- 1891: 950
- 1892: 1,114
- 1893: 1,117
- 1894: 1,352
- 1895: 1,433
- 1896: 1,593
- 1897: 1,597
- 1898: 1,911
- 1899: 1,712
- 1900: 2,273
- 1901: 1,893
- 1902: 2,221
- 1903: 2,009
- 1904: 2,219
- 1905: 2,363
- 1906: 2,429
- 1907: 2,633
- 1908: 2,740
- 1909: 2,972
- 1910: 3,293
- 1911: 3,510
- 1912: 4,673
- 1913: 5,347
- 1914: 6,211
- 1915: 8,339
- 1916: 9,060
- 1917: 9,188
- 1918: 9,796
- 1919: 9,745
- 1920: 10k
- 1921: 11k
- 1922: 10k
- 1923: 10k
- 1924: 9,957
- 1925: 9,472
- 1926: 9,211
- 1927: 8,643
- 1928: 7,774
- 1929: 7,081
- 1930: 6,502
- 1931: 5,646
- 1932: 5,220
- 1933: 4,545
- 1934: 4,368
- 1935: 3,961
- 1936: 3,844
- 1937: 3,700
- 1938: 3,569
- 1939: 3,343
- 1940: 3,423
- 1941: 3,382
- 1942: 3,402
- 1943: 3,308
- 1944: 3,106
- 1945: 2,893
- 1946: 3,129
- 1947: 3,305
- 1948: 3,057
- 1949: 2,963
- 1950: 3,839
- 1951: 3,402
- 1952: 3,029
- 1953: 2,812
- 1954: 2,672
- 1955: 2,443
- 1956: 2,349
- 1957: 2,269
- 1958: 2,161
- 1959: 2,104
- 1960: 2,043
- 1961: 1,920
- 1962: 1,769
- 1963: 1,769
- 1964: 1,671
- 1965: 1,556
- 1966: 1,287
- 1967: 1,196
- 1968: 1,180
- 1969: 1,108
- 1970: 1,077
- 1971: 970
- 1972: 799
- 1973: 853
- 1974: 853
- 1975: 723
- 1976: 778
- 1977: 766
- 1978: 708
- 1979: 798
- 1980: 859
- 1981: 805
- 1982: 780
- 1983: 754
- 1984: 743
- 1985: 677
- 1986: 604
- 1987: 654
- 1988: 641
- 1989: 642
- 1990: 686
- 1991: 651
- 1992: 592
- 1993: 546
- 1994: 604
- 1995: 610
- 1996: 614
- 1997: 595
- 1998: 522
- 1999: 555
- 2000: 606
- 2001: 573
- 2002: 546
- 2003: 475
- 2004: 531
- 2005: 491
- 2006: 496
- 2007: 468
- 2008: 483
- 2009: 484
- 2010: 411
- 2011: 406
- 2012: 437
- 2013: 439
- 2014: 432
- 2015: 453
- 2016: 444
- 2017: 508
- 2018: 466
- 2019: 469
- 2020: 472
- 2021: 438
- 2022: 448
- 2023: 440
- 2024: 465
- 2025: 442
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Irene in United States?
An estimated 78,869 people in United States are named Irene. That works out to 1 in 4,208 residents.
Is Irene a common name in United States?
Irene ranks #631 among first names in United States.