girl · Greek

Irys

/IRYS/

Meaning: Rainbow, messenger

Irys at a glance

Meaning: Rainbow, messenger
Origin: Greek
Religion: Secular
Gender: girl
Pronunciation: IRYS
Syllables: 2
Popularity: uncommon
Variants & Spellings: Iris, Irisah, Iriso, Ireesah, Ireeso, Irysa

Lucky details for Irys

Number: 8
Color: Deep Indigo
Stone: Blue Sapphire
Flower: Iris
Day: Saturday
Planet: Saturn
Zodiac: Capricorn
Metal: Iron

Irys is a Greek name meaning “rainbow, messenger”. It is a spelling variant of Iris and carries exactly the same meaning, with a softer, more modern look on paper. Parents choose Irys for its 2-syllable rhythm and its association with determined, disciplined, plays the long game. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Irys reduce to 8, a number linked with Saturn and with people who are resilient, fair, exceptionally hard-working and loyal.

Numerology

Chaldean value 8 — Determined, disciplined, plays the long game.

Personality

Determined, disciplined, plays the long game

Positive Traits

Resilient, fair, exceptionally hard-working and loyal

Negative Traits

Sets very high standards and can be hard on themselves

Career Suggestions

Finance, law, construction, administration, public service

Nicknames

Iry Iryi

Middle Names

Ira Inaeya Ifeommiya

Sibling Names

Alexander Chreestoso Georgyosa Oryonie

Compatible Names

Alexia Calleestiya Elen Kaaterinah Phoeben Thaelia

FAQs about the name Irys

What does the name Irys mean?

Irys means “rainbow, messenger” and comes from a Greek root.

Is Irys a boy or girl name?

Irys is most often used as a girl name today.

How do you pronounce Irys?

Irys is pronounced IRYS (2 syllables).

What is the lucky number for Irys?

The lucky number for Irys is 8, ruled by Saturn.

What are good nicknames for Irys?

Popular short forms include Iry, Iryi.