Ayris
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- AY-ris
- Origin
- Greek
- US rank, 2025
- #9,454 for girls
Ayris is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “rainbow”. In 2025 it ranked 9,454th for girls in the US (10 babies).
What does Ayris mean?
Greek: phonetic spelling of Iris
“rainbow”
In Greek myth Iris is the messenger goddess of the rainbow.
Is Ayris a girl's or a boy's name?
Ayris is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 10 girls and 5 boys in the US.
How popular is Ayris in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 9,454th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 10 about 1 in 160,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 10 girls in the US were named Ayris, making it the 9,454th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 12,137th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 15 girls. It first appears in the records in 2005. 5 boys were also named Ayris in 2025 (12,003rd for boys).
Half of all the girls named Ayris in the US since 1880 were born between 2011 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 59 girls in the US were given Ayris or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #2,353, up from #9,454 for this spelling alone.
- Airis 44
- Ayris 10
- Airris 5
Ayris in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #9,454 |
| 2024 | 15 | #7,247 |
| 2023 | 13 | #8,050 |
| 2022 | 8 | #11,225 |
| 2021 | 10 | #9,557 |
| 2020 | 7 | #12,137 |
| 2019 | 12 | #8,592 |
| 2018 | 10 | #9,801 |
| 2017 | 6 | #14,120 |
| 2016 | 14 | #7,985 |
| 2015 | 5 | #16,413 |
| 2014 | 6 | #14,552 |
| 2013 | 7 | #13,145 |
| 2012 | 7 | #13,477 |
| 2011 | 6 | #14,816 |
| 2010 | 5 | #16,985 |
| 2009 | 7 | #13,698 |
| 2008 | 7 | #13,827 |
| 2007 | 5 | #17,630 |
| 2006 | 9 | #11,412 |
| 2005 | 5 | #16,455 |
Names like Ayris
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Salem, Ayra, Amoura, Aaliyah, Safa, Zaya, Zayla, Alaya, Zaniyah, Zainab, Ayla, Azul
Other spellings of Ayris
Names related to Ayris
More Greek names
Luca, Theodore, Sophia, George, Theo, Lucas, Sofia, Alexander, Sebastian, Penelope, Phoebe, Margot, Luke, Chloe, Sophie, Zoe
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Ayris: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/ayris, updated 20 October 2026.