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Irina

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What official birth registration shows about Irina: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Rising

among girls in England and Wales · 1998–2025

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1998 to 2025, ranging from #936 to #5201.20052010201520202025#936#5201
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1998#3142
2000#3912
2001#3998
2003#4373
2005#2438
2006#3116
2007#5201
2008#3005
2009#3936
2010#2104
2011#1665
2012#3681
2013#1956
2014#1562
2015#1711
2016#1416
2017#1568
2018#1013
2019#936
2020#1127
2021#1628
2022#1081
2023#1410
2024#1672
2025#1454

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

RisingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in Norway in 57 of the 74 years from 1950 to 2023.

In 2025: #885 among girls in Republic of Ireland, #1454 among girls in England and Wales.

Official data from 3 national registrars across 3 regions, 1950–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1950

    First recorded at #393 among girls in Norway in 1950 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1950–2023

    Highest recorded position: #136 among girls in Norway, in 1962 (recorded 1950–2023).

    Norway · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #1454 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1950 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #136 in Norway in 1962.

Irina's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesfemale#145421HighVerified
2024England and Walesfemale#167218HighVerified
2023England and Walesfemale#141022HighVerified
2022England and Walesfemale#108131HighVerified
2021England and Walesfemale#162818HighVerified
2020England and Walesfemale#112729HighVerified
2019England and Walesfemale#93638HighVerified
2018England and Walesfemale#101335HighVerified
2017England and Walesfemale#156820HighVerified
2016England and Walesfemale#141623HighVerified
2015England and Walesfemale#171117HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#156219HighVerified
2013England and Walesfemale#195614HighVerified
2012England and Walesfemale#36816HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#166517HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#210412HighVerified
2009England and Walesfemale#39365HighVerified
2008England and Walesfemale#30057HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#52013HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#31166HighVerified
2005England and Walesfemale#24388HighVerified
2003England and Walesfemale#43733HighVerified
2001England and Walesfemale#39983HighVerified
2000England and Walesfemale#39123HighVerified
1998England and Walesfemale#31424HighVerified
2023Norwayfemale#3868HighVerified
2022Norwayfemale#4884HighVerified
2010Norwayfemale#5924HighVerified
2007Norwayfemale#5635HighVerified
2003Norwayfemale#5974HighVerified
2001Norwayfemale#5355HighVerified
2000Norwayfemale#5505HighVerified
1999Norwayfemale#4318HighVerified
1998Norwayfemale#36810HighVerified
1997Norwayfemale#6134HighVerified
1996Norwayfemale#5785HighVerified
1995Norwayfemale#4159HighVerified
1994Norwayfemale#36211HighVerified
1993Norwayfemale#4967HighVerified
1992Norwayfemale#38611HighVerified
1991Norwayfemale#27618HighVerified
1990Norwayfemale#32815HighVerified
1989Norwayfemale#35013HighVerified
1988Norwayfemale#28318HighVerified
1987Norwayfemale#29616HighVerified
1986Norwayfemale#26718HighVerified
1985Norwayfemale#21023HighVerified
1984Norwayfemale#21324HighVerified
1983Norwayfemale#18629HighVerified
1982Norwayfemale#19427HighVerified
1981Norwayfemale#26018HighVerified
1980Norwayfemale#15936HighVerified
1979Norwayfemale#18630HighVerified
1978Norwayfemale#15238HighVerified
1977Norwayfemale#15936HighVerified
1976Norwayfemale#17430HighVerified
1975Norwayfemale#21422HighVerified
1974Norwayfemale#20724HighVerified
1973Norwayfemale#16037HighVerified
1972Norwayfemale#15936HighVerified
1971Norwayfemale#21023HighVerified
1970Norwayfemale#15334HighVerified
1969Norwayfemale#22619HighVerified
1968Norwayfemale#20122HighVerified
1967Norwayfemale#20422HighVerified
1966Norwayfemale#19921HighVerified
1965Norwayfemale#21319HighVerified
1964Norwayfemale#14133HighVerified
1963Norwayfemale#17425HighVerified
1962Norwayfemale#13634HighVerified
1961Norwayfemale#19421HighVerified
1960Norwayfemale#17123HighVerified
1959Norwayfemale#18820HighVerified
1958Norwayfemale#19120HighVerified
1957Norwayfemale#23014HighVerified
1956Norwayfemale#3278HighVerified
1955Norwayfemale#4304HighVerified
1954Norwayfemale#3248HighVerified
1953Norwayfemale#3338HighVerified
1952Norwayfemale#3328HighVerified
1951Norwayfemale#3964HighVerified
1950Norwayfemale#3934HighVerified
2025Republic of Irelandfemale#8853HighVerified
2017Republic of Irelandfemale#7344HighVerified
2015Republic of Irelandfemale#8963HighVerified
2012Republic of Irelandfemale#9073HighVerified
2010Republic of Irelandfemale#9103HighVerified
2009Republic of Irelandfemale#7424HighVerified
2008Republic of Irelandfemale#5976HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Irina is officially recorded

3 official registrars have recorded Irina, between 1950 and 2025, in 74 of those 76 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

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Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
Norway1950–202357#136 in 1962
England and Wales1998–202525#936 in 2019
Republic of Ireland2008–20257#597 in 2008

Its high point came 57 years earlier in Norway (1962) than in England and Wales (2019).

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What is known about Irina

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
3 official registrars, 1950–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1950 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #136 in Norway in 1962. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.