Iris (given name)
Iris is a female first name.
Origin and Meaning of the Name
In Greek mythology, Iris was the messenger of the gods, their symbol is the rainbow; see Iris ( mythology). The first name Iris can also be derived as a flower name from the genus Iris ( Irises ).
Name-day
Famous names winners
- Iris Berben (* 1950), German actress
- Iris Hanika (born 1962 ), German writer
- Iris Haussler, German artist
- Iris Hoffmann ( born 1963 ), German politician (SPD )
- Iris Johansen ( born 1938 ), American writer
- Iris Luckhaus (* 1973), German illustrator
- Iris Murdoch (1919-1999), Anglo- Irish writer and philosopher
- Iris Radisch (* 1959), German literary critic and journalist
- Iris von Roten (1917-1990), a Swiss lawyer, journalist and women 's rights activist
- Iris Wittig (1928-1978), German military pilot
- Iris Yamashita (born 1965 ), Japanese- American author
- Female first name