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    Name: Iris

    Origin and Meaning of the Name Iris

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    Gender:

    Girl

    Origin:

    Greek

    Meaning:

    Rainbow

    Pronunciation:

    (I ris); (EE ris)   [Guide]

    Form of:

    Itself (Iris)

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    Miscellaneous Info for Iris

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    Nature Names, Greek Mythological Names, Flower Names, Floral Names, Celestial Names, Heavenly Names, Green Names, Earthy Names, God and Goddess Names, Goddess Names

    Used in:

    Dutch and English speaking countries

    Additional info:

    Iris was the ancient Greek goddess of the rainbow. Iris can also refer to a genus of ornamental flowering plants, or a part of the eye.

    Writer-philosopher Iris Murdoch was a famous bearer of this name.

    The painting "Irises," by Vincent van Gogh, fetched one of the highest auction prices of the twentieth century.

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    The name meaning of Iris and the name origin of Iris have been reviewed by our name experts.
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