Iris
WoodUsually a girl's name
- Meaning
- Greek 'rainbow', also the iris flower; used as a flower name since the late 1800s Likely
- Origin
- Greek
- Element: Wood
linked with: iris
BaZi is a centuries-old Chinese way of reading the moment you were born, and naming with it sorts names by the five elements.
Inspired by Chinese naming: the element comes from the name's meaning, never from its letters or sound.
- Popularity
US 2025: #61 (girls) · England and Wales 2025: #57
Popularity: US Social Security Administration 2025; Office for National Statistics 2025, England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Names with a similar meaning
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Related in meaning in Chinese
- 兰 lán orchid Traditional form: 蘭 Share this pair: 兰
- 栀 zhī gardenia Traditional form: 梔 Share this pair: 栀
- 棣 dì kerria Share this pair: 棣
- 荷 hé lotus Share this pair: 荷
- 莲 lián lotus Traditional form: 蓮 Share this pair: 莲
- 菊 jú chrysanthemum Share this pair: 菊
Source: Unicode Unihan