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Iric

Male

« Iric, derived from ancient Irish 'Aodh', means 'fierce power' and evokes fiery spirit. »

#27753 since 1900

Meaning, origin, history

The name Iric is of Irish origin and means "fierce power". It is derived from the Irish given name Aodh, which is a traditional name in Ireland and means "fire" or "fiery spirit". The name Iric has a long history in Ireland, with variations such as Hugh, Aidan, and Eoghan also being popular throughout the centuries. The name was traditionally given to boys, but it can also be used for girls. In Irish mythology, there is a god of the underworld named Aodh who is associated with fire and inspiration. This may have contributed to the popularity of the name Iric in Ireland over time. Today, Iric remains a popular name in Ireland and other parts of the world where Irish culture has had an influence. It is often chosen by parents for its strong and powerful meaning, as well as its unique sound. Despite its traditional roots, Iric is still a relatively rare name, making it a distinctive choice for a child's name.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Iric since 1880

Total births
21
Total since 1880
Peak year
2006
6 births
in 2006
6
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years