Irais
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ee-rah-EES
- US rank, 2025
- #6,545 for girls
Irais is a girls' name. In 2025 it ranked 6,545th for girls in the US (17 babies).
Where does Irais come from?
Mexican Spanish name of uncertain origin
Is Irais a girl's or a boy's name?
Irais is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 17 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Irais in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 6,545th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 17 about 1 in 95,000 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, 17 girls in the US were named Irais, making it the 6,545th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 15,083rd. Its busiest year was 2002, with 28 girls. It first appears in the records in 1981.
It has been given to more girls each year for the last 4 years. 2025 had more girls named Irais than any year since 2010.
Half of all the girls named Irais in the US since 1880 were born between 1994 and 2010, the years shaded on the chart below.
Irais in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17 | #6,545 |
| 2024 | 11 | #8,941 |
| 2023 | 9 | #10,307 |
| 2022 | 6 | #13,586 |
| 2021 | 5 | #15,246 |
| 2020 | 5 | #15,083 |
| 2019 | 6 | #13,793 |
| 2018 | 6 | #13,788 |
| 2017 | 14 | #7,836 |
| 2016 | 13 | #8,390 |
| 2015 | 12 | #8,926 |
| 2014 | 15 | #7,633 |
| 2013 | 13 | #8,575 |
| 2012 | 10 | #10,424 |
| 2011 | 11 | #9,719 |
| 2010 | 17 | #7,214 |
| 2009 | 16 | #7,676 |
| 2008 | 14 | #8,525 |
| 2007 | 23 | #5,891 |
| 2006 | 23 | #5,708 |
| 2005 | 28 | #4,700 |
| 2004 | 18 | #6,484 |
| 2003 | 25 | #4,938 |
| 2002 | 28 | #4,377 |
| 2001 | 16 | #6,614 |
| 2000 | 15 | #6,802 |
| 1999 | 25 | #4,440 |
| 1998 | 15 | #6,355 |
| 1997 | 15 | #6,158 |
| 1996 | 18 | #5,275 |
| 1995 | 20 | #4,841 |
| 1994 | 13 | #6,666 |
| 1993 | 21 | #4,665 |
| 1992 | 19 | #5,044 |
| 1991 | 14 | #6,247 |
| 1990 | 21 | #4,518 |
| 1989 | 12 | #6,525 |
| 1988 | 12 | #6,272 |
| 1987 | 12 | #5,918 |
| 1986 | 8 | #7,745 |
| 1985 | 7 | #8,315 |
| 1984 | 11 | #5,898 |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 6 | #9,235 |
| 1981 | 14 | #4,962 |
Names like Irais
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aaliyah, Hadassah, Zainab, Zaniyah, Safa, Kaliyah, Safiya, Aliya, Summer, Samira, Amira, Jaliyah
Names related to Irais
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, “Irais: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/irais, updated 20 October 2026.