Eirene

Meaning of Eirene

Eirene is a female name with Greek origins. It is pronounced as eye-REE-nee (/aɪˈriːni/). The name Eirene is often associated with peace and tranquility due to its meaning, which translates to "peace" in Greek. In ancient Greek mythology, Eirene was also the goddess of peace and daughter of Zeus and Themis. As for its popularity in recent years, Eirene has been gaining attention among parents in the United States. Although it hasn't reached the top ranks, it has been steadily used as a name for newborn girls. Its variations include the more commonly seen Irene. Overall, Eirene carries a beautiful and peaceful essence that makes it an attractive choice for those seeking a unique and meaningful name for their baby girl.

Pronunciation

Greek

  • Pronunced as eye-REE-nee (/aɪˈriːni/)

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Notable People Named Eirene

Eirene Mort (1879–1977) was a versatile Australian artist, art teacher, printmaker, cartoonist, and fashion designer, known for her role as one of the founders of the Society of Arts and Crafts of New South Wales.
Eirene Lloyd White, Baroness White, was a British Labour politician and journalist.
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