Greek · Girl name
Irini
“peace”
About the name Irini
Irini is a Greek girls’ name meaning ‘peace’. It is derived from the Greek word ‘eirene’, meaning ‘peace’. Eirene is a goddess in Greek mythology representing peace and one of the Horae, the goddesses of the seasons. Irene of Athens ruled the Byzantine Empire in her own right, and Saint Irene is venerated in the Orthodox Church. Irini is the Modern Greek spelling, and Irene is the form used in English and many other languages.
- Meaning
- peace
- Origin
- Greek
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- ee-REE-nee(3 syl.)
Middle names for Irini
- Irini Marie
- Irini Sophia
- Irini Elena
- Irini Nikoleta
- Irini Daphne
Questions about Irini
- What does Irini mean?
- Irini is a Greek name meaning "peace".
- How do you pronounce Irini?
- Irini is pronounced ee-REE-nee, with emphasis on the second syllable.
- What are variants of Irini?
- Variants of Irini include Irene, Eirini.
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