Irais
Every Irais since 1981 — 639 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Irais
Irais is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #6,648 in 2025 with 17 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1981, 639 American babies have been named Irais. Its peak came in 2002, when 28 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Irais stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Irais year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17 | #6,648 |
| 2024 | 11 | #9,179 |
| 2023 | 9 | #10,654 |
| 2022 | 6 | #14,258 |
| 2021 | 5 | #16,191 |
| 2020 | 5 | #16,056 |
| 2019 | 6 | #14,488 |
| 2018 | 6 | #14,513 |
| 2017 | 14 | #8,021 |
| 2016 | 13 | #8,581 |
| 2015 | 12 | #9,167 |
| 2014 | 15 | #7,825 |
| 2013 | 13 | #8,762 |
| 2012 | 10 | #10,739 |
| 2011 | 11 | #9,974 |
| 2010 | 17 | #7,323 |
| 2009 | 16 | #7,823 |
| 2008 | 14 | #8,684 |
| 2007 | 23 | #5,965 |
| 2006 | 23 | #5,793 |
| 2005 | 28 | #4,754 |
| 2004 | 18 | #6,593 |
| 2003 | 25 | #4,998 |
| 2002 | 28 | #4,430 |
| 2001 | 16 | #6,744 |
| 2000 | 15 | #6,940 |
| 1995 | 20 | #4,908 |
| 1990 | 21 | #4,570 |
| 1985 | 7 | #8,672 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Irais in 2025?
Irais ranked #6,648 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 17 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Irais?
639 babies have been named Irais in the United States since 1981, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Irais most popular?
Irais peaked in 2002, when 28 newborns received the name.
Is Irais a boy or girl name?
Irais is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Irais rising or falling?
Irais has been roughly stable over the past decade.