Airis
86% girls · 14% boys
About Airis
Airis is a feminine name with a contemporary feel, possibly derived as a creative spelling of Iris or a variation of the name Aries. The name has Greek roots, with Iris being the goddess of the rainbow in Greek mythology, symbolizing messages and communication between gods and humans. This unique spelling gives the name a modern, airy quality while maintaining connections to its classical origins. Airis is relatively uncommon, appealing to parents seeking distinctive names with recognizable sounds. The name evokes images of lightness, color, and natural beauty. Its melodic quality and soft sound make it an appealing choice for those drawn to names with both aesthetic charm and mythological significance.
Airis is also given to boys, where it ranks #9752 in the US.
Pronounced AIR-is.
As of October 2026, Airis ranked #9752 for boys and #3459 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #7239 for boys in 2024 and #3044 for girls in 2024.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | #4,166 | 34 | 20.7 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | #3,044 | 53 | 32.7 |
| 2025 | #3,459 | 44 | 27.4 |