How Many People Are Named Ireene?
An estimated 1 people in the United States have the first name Ireene. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 110 years old, and Ireene peaked in popularity in 1922 with 16 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Ireene as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Ireene paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 110, Ireene is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1926.
- Ireene is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
1
About 1 in 342,754,338 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
110
years old
Peak Year
1922
16 births
Total Registered
97
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Ireene
Ireene is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 97 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Ireene as a female name
Ranked #5,342 in 1925
5 female births in 1925
Peak: 1922 (16 births)
Ireene: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Ireene span from the 1910s to the 1920s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 60 babies were registered. Ireene remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Ireene by Decade
How has Ireene tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Ireene + Last Name Combinations
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Ireene: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Ireene?
We estimate approximately 1 people named Ireene are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 342,754,338 Americans share this first name.
Is Ireene a common name?
Ireene is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 3.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 97 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Ireene most popular?
Ireene reached peak popularity in 1922, when 16 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Ireene is approximately 110 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Ireene a female name?
Ireene is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Ireene Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Ireene Smith, Ireene Johnson, Ireene Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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