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Iiris-Maria as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Iiris-Maria

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The baby name Iiris-Maria is a Female name , 5 syllables long and is pronounced Finnish: [ˈiːris ˈmɑriɑ] (EE-ris MAH-ri-ah); English/International: [ˈaɪrɪs məˈriːə] (EYE-ris muh-REE-uh).

Iiris-Maria is Finnish in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 5.0
Origin: Finnish
Pronunciation: Finnish: [ˈiːris ˈmɑriɑ] (EE-ris MAH-ri-ah); English/International: [ˈaɪrɪs məˈriːə] (EYE-ris muh-REE-uh)

What is the meaning of the name Iiris-Maria ?

The baby name Iiris-Maria is a Female name , 5 syllables long and is pronounced Finnish: [ˈiːris ˈmɑriɑ] (EE-ris MAH-ri-ah); English/International: [ˈaɪrɪs məˈriːə] (EYE-ris muh-REE-uh).

Iiris-Maria is Finnish in Origin.

Iiris-Maria blends the Finnish form Iiris with the pan-European Maria. Iiris derives from Greek Iris, ‘rainbow,’ the name of the rainbow goddess and the iris flower; the double-i marks Finnish phonology. Maria comes from Hebrew Miryam, of debated meaning - often read as ‘beloved’ or ‘wished-for child,’ and later poetically linked to ‘star of the sea’ through Marian tradition. Together, the name suggests a vivid rainbow joined to enduring Marian grace.

Hyphenated compounds are popular in Finland, where Maria frequently serves as a second given name; Iiris-Maria fits this pattern and reads familiar yet distinctive internationally. Variants include Iris-Maria and Iiris Maria (no hyphen); related forms are Iris/Íris/Írisz, and Maria’s wide set: Maaria, Marie, Mary, Mari, Maija, Marija, Mariya, Miriam/Mirjam. Diminutives in Finnish might be Iiri for Iiris and Maija or Mari for Maria. Usage has grown since the 20th-century revival of nature and myth names.

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Iiris-Maria – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
Finland Girls 2026 #734 5 3,895
Finland

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Iiris-Maria is predominantly a girl's name.
Iiris-Maria is a 5 syllable name, pronounced Finnish: [ˈiːris ˈmɑriɑ] (EE-ris MAH-ri-ah); English/International: [ˈaɪrɪs məˈriːə] (EYE-ris muh-REE-uh).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Iiris Maria, IirisMaria, Iiris-Maaria, Iris-Maria, Iris Maria and Iiris.
Across languages, Iiris-Maria has these equivalents: Iris-Marie (French/English), Iris Maria (English/Spanish/Latin), Iris-María (Spanish), Iris-Maria (German).
Somewhat — Iiris-Maria ranked #734 in Finland in 2026, placing it just outside the most common names.