Irene

Female

Meaning

Peace

Origin

Greek

Pronunciation

/aɪˈriːn/

Traits associated with the name Irene:

Dogs named Irene tend to be loving, industrious, strong-willed, and loyal. This feminine name is also associated with companionship.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Irene?

Naming your dog Irene suggests that you have a strong appreciation for classic names and may have a sentimental attachment to the name. It could also suggest that you are a fan of classic literature or music.

Is Irene a good dog name?

Irene has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Irene isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

4,729
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1,832
New York City Dog Name Database
2,194
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Irene is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Irene was, in the past month, the 4907th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of March 2024, Irene is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Irene was viewed 22 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Irene's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

As you can see, this name is not particularly common across the United States.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Irene.

Most popular breeds named Irene:

  1. Beagle
  2. Cocker Spaniel
  3. German Shepherd
  4. Rottweiler
  5. Australian Shepherd

Irene is found in these categories:

old fashioned dog names
old-fashioned

Popular during the 1920s, this moniker's popularity has since waned.

Dog names like Irene:

Ida
Hardworking
Ivy
Climbing Vine Plant
Whole, Entire
Short for Isabelle.
God Is My Oath
Gift Of Isis
Irene dog name meaning

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