Iraida

“peaceful” — Associated with a sense of harmony and is often used for girls bor

Russia origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1816US 2023

384Births / yr

→Stable

525All-time births

📅 Since 194800

How to pronounce Iraida

EYE·ruh·EYE·duh

/ˈaɪ.rə.ˈaɪ.də/ · stress on EYE · 4 syllables

“peaceful”

Associated with a sense of harmony and is often used for girls bor · Russia origin

What does Iraida mean and where does it come from?

Iraida is a feminine name that has roots in both Greek and Russian languages. The name is derived from 'Iraida' in Greek, which conveys the sense of peace or tranquility. In Russia, the name can be associated with a sense of harmony and is often used for girls born during peaceful times or in loving

Cultural significance

Iraida has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Russia-speaking communities, where it reflects values of peaceful.

Peak popularity

Reached #2690 in 1963 — currently #1816 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Iraida?

Iraida works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Iraida Grace

How popular is Iraida right now?

Holding steady — currently #1816 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1955–2023#1816 · Top 1.3%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1816	384	▲ up 5 · +5% births
2022	#1821	364	▲ up 5 · +9% births
2021	#1826	334	▲ up 6215 · +3240% births
1990	#8041	10	▲ up 1608 · +67% births
1985	#9649	6	▼ down 3580 · -45% births
1980	#6069	11	▼ down 355 · +10% births
1975	#5714	10	▼ down 1078 · -17% births
1970	#4636	12	▼ down 1138 · -14% births
1965	#3498	14	▼ down 12
1960	#3486	14	▲ up 546 · +40% births
1955	#4032	10	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Iraida

Best Year2023Rank #1816

Peak Count384

Average Rank#4599

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1955 - 202311 years

The story of Iraida

Iraida entered American naming records in 1948 and has been in use for over 76 years. With 525 total births recorded, Iraida remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4032 in 1955 to #1816 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Iraida in 1963:

Lisa Mary Susan Karen Linda

Iraida by decade

Iraida peaked in the 1960s. See all 1960s names →

Decade	Births
1940s	6
1950s	60
1960s ★	158
1970s	130
1980s	92
1990s	51
2000s	28

💎Iraida has only 525 total recorded births since 1948 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Iraida?

Common

IraIrIrieIryIda

What names sound and feel like Iraida?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Iraida also consider these

Iranda

Irish · A Irish name

Irayda

Middle Eastern countries · Arabic

Russian-speaking countries · Greek

Common questions about the name Iraida

What does the name Iraida mean?

Iraida means "peaceful" — a name rooted in Russia tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Iraida?

Iraida is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Iraida?

Iraida originates from Russia tradition. Russia names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Iraida?

Iraida is a four-syllable name pronounced AY1 R AH0 AY1 D AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Iraida?

Iraida pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Russia heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.