Peace
Eirene is the Greek word for peace and was personified in Greek mythology as the goddess of peace, one of the Horae. While the variant Irene became a classic staple in the English-speaking world, this original spelling retains its ancient connection and distinct three-syllable pronunciation.
Less common today
Eirene isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,489 in 2019.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Goddess of peace in Greek mythology
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