Ireon
The Story of Ireon
As a girl name
Ireon first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1991, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1998: 10 births, good for #8,584 nationwide. Ireon last appeared in the published SSA data in 1998, with 10 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 15 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
The earliest SSA record of Ireon as a boy name dates back to 2010, when 5 babies received it. 2010 was its biggest year on record, with 5 newborns named Ireon — #12,230 in the national rankings. Ireon last appeared in the published SSA data in 2010, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 5 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2010s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Ireon
Ireon is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1991 and has accumulated 15 births in the dataset. Ireon's peak popularity came in 1998 when it ranked #8,584. Use the chart and map above to compare Ireon's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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