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Iris (given name)

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"rainbow"

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Iris (given name)

Iris was the 221st most popular name given to baby girls in England and Wales in 2007 and was the 245th most popular name given to baby girls born in the United States in 2014. It has ranked in the top 100 names given to baby girls in Slovenia and in Catalonia during the past decade.

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Iris may refer to:

People

  • Iris Adrian (1912–1994), American actress
  • Iris Apatow (born 2002), American actress
  • Iris Apfel (born 1921), American fashion icon
  • Iris von Arnim (born 1945), German fashion designer
  • Iris Ashley (1909–1994), Irish-born British stage and film actress
  • Iris Bahr or Iris Bar-Ziv, an American actress, comedian, director, writer and producer
  • Iris Bannochie (1914–1988), Barbadian horticulturalist
  • Iris Yassmin Barrios Aguilar, Guatemalan judge
  • Iris Barry (1895–1969), American film critic
  • Iris Bell, American psychologist and alternative medicine researcher
  • Iris Berben (born 1950), German actress
  • Iris Birtwistle (1918–2006), English lyric poet and gallery owner
  • Iris Faircloth Blitch (1912–1993), United States Representative from Georgia
  • Iris Bohnet, Swiss academic, Professor of Public Policy
  • Iris Burgoyne (1936–2014), South Australian author and Kokatha (Aboriginal) elder
  • Iris Burton (1930–2008), American talent agent and dancer
  • Iris Butler (1905–2002), English journalist and historian
  • Iris Cahn, Professor of the Film Conservatory at SUNY Purchase College
  • Iris Cantor (born 1931), American philanthropist in medicine and the arts
  • Iris Chacón (born 1950), Puerto Rican entertainer
  • Iris Chang (1968–2004), American historian
  • Iris Chung (born 1987), designer and model
  • Iris Clert (died 1986), owner of the Galerie Iris Clert
  • Iris Cummings (born 1920), American aviator and Olympic swimmer
  • Iris Davis (born 1950), American track and field sprinter
  • Iris DeBrito (born 1945), Brazilian footballer
  • Iris DeMent (born 1961), American singer
  • Iris Estabrook (born 1950), Democratic former member of the New Hampshire Senate
  • Iris Evans (born 1941), Minister of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta
  • Iris Falcam (1938–2010), American-born librarian, researcher and First Lady of Micronesia
  • Iris Falcón (born 1973), Peruvian volleyball player
  • Iris Fontbona (born c.1943), Chilean businesswoman
  • Iris Fuentes-Pila (born 1980), Spanish middle distance runner
  • Iris Gordy (born 1943), American songwriter, producer, and music executive
  • Iris Gower (born 1939), Welsh novelist
  • Iris Gusner (born 1941), German film director and screenwriter
  • Iris Habib Elmasry (1910–1994), Egyptian historian
  • Iris Hanika (born 1962), German writer and journalist
  • Iris Häussler (born 1962), German artist
  • Iris Hensley (1934–2003), Artistic Director of the Georgia Ballet
  • Iris Hoey (1885–1979), British actress
  • Iris Holland (1920–2001), American politician
  • Iris Jharap (born 1970), Dutch cricketer
  • Iris Johansen (born 1938), American author
  • Iris Kelso (1926–2003), American journalist
  • Iris Winnifred King (1910–2000), mayor of Kingston
  • Iris Klein, German beauty pageant contestant
  • Iris Komar, German swimmer
  • Iris Kramer (born 1981), German International motorcycle trials rider
  • Iris Krasnow (born 1954), American author, journalism professor, and speaker
  • Iris Kroes (born 1992), Dutch singer-songwriter and harpist
  • Iris Kyle (born 1974), American professional bodybuilder
  • Iris Le Feuvre (née Renouf), Jersey politician
  • Iris Long (born 1934), AIDS activist
  • Iris Loveridge (1917–2000), English classical pianist
  • Iris Mack, American banker, professor and writer
  • Iris Maity, Indian model and actress
  • Iris Martinez (born 1956), Democratic member of the Illinois Senate
  • Íris Mendes, Portuguese acrobatic gymnast
  • Iris Vianey Mendoza (born 1981), Mexican politician and lawyer
  • Iris Meredith (1915–1980), American actress
  • Iris Mittenaere (born 1993), French model, Miss Universe and Miss France 2016
  • Iris Mora (born 1981), Mexican football forward
  • Iris Morhammer (born 1973), Austrian handballer
  • Iris Morley (1910–1953), English historian, writer and journalist
  • Iris Murdoch (1919–1999), British novelist
  • Iris Nampeyo (ca. 1856–1942), Hopi–Tewa potter in Arizona
  • Iris Nazmy, Egyptian writer, journalist and film critic
  • Iris Origo (1902—1988), Marchesa of Val d'Orcia, a British-born biographer and writer
  • Iris M. Ovshinsky (1927–2006), American businesswoman
  • Iris Owens, pseudonym Harriet Daimler, American novelist
  • Iris Peterson, American flight attendant
  • Iris Plotzitzka (born 1966), West German shot putter
  • Iris Rainer Dart (born 1944), American author and playwright
  • Iris Rideau (born c. 1937) is an American winemaker, businesswoman and activist
  • Iris Riedel-Kühn (born 1954), German tennis player
  • Iris Robinson (born 1949), Northern Irish politician
  • Iris Rogers, English badminton player
  • İris Rosenberger (born 1985), German-Turkish swimmer
  • Iris Miriam Ruíz, Puerto Rican politician
  • Iris Runge (1888–1966), German applied mathematician and physicist
  • Iris Santos (born 1984), Dominican volleyball and beach volleyball player
  • Iris Sihvonen (born 1940), Finnish speed skater
  • Iris Sing (born 1990), taekwondo athlete from Brazil
  • Iris Slappendel (born 1985), Dutch road racing cyclist
  • Iris Smith (wrestler) (born 1979), American freestyle wrestler
  • Iris Smyles, American writer
  • Iris Strubegger (born 1984), Austrian model
  • Iris Stuart (1903–1936), motion picture actress
  • Iris Szeghy (born 1956), Slovak composer
  • Iris Tanner (1906–1971), English swimmer
  • Iris Tjonk (born 2000), female Dutch swimmer
  • Iris Tree (1897–1968), English poet, actress and artists' model
  • Iris Völkner (born 1960), German rower
  • Iris Wang (born 1994), American badminton player
  • Iris Wedgwood (1887–1982), British author, topographer and historian
  • Iris Weinshall, (born 1953), commissioner of New York City Department of Transportation
  • Iris Williams (born 1944), Welsh singer
  • Iris Woolcock (died 1980), American artist, photographer, realtor and adventurer
  • Iris Yamashita (born 1966), American screenwriter
  • Iris Marion Young (1949–2006), American political scientist
  • Iris M. Zavala (born 1936), Puerto Rican author, scholar, and poet
  • Iris Zimmermann (born 1981), American fencer
  • Iris Zscherpe (born 1967), German swimmer

    • Fictional

  • Iris "Easy" Steensma, a 13 year old prostitute, featured in Taxi Driver, portrayed by Jodie Foster.
  • Iris, a Pokémon Gym Leader in Pokémon White, Pokémon League Champion in Pokémon Black 2 and White 2 and Pokémon series.
  • Iris Blanc/ Noire, a vampire featured in Rune Factory Frontier.
  • Iris West, the love interest of Flash (Barry Allen) from DC Comics
  • Iris, a navigator and love interest to Zero, in the Mega Man X series.

    • References

    Iris (given name) Wikipedia
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