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      Meaning of the first name
      Iria

      Origin 
      Spanish

      Meaning 
      Colorful, Rainbow, Peace

      Variations 
      Tiria, Eirian, Miriam

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Iria finds its roots in the Spanish language, where it has gained a significant meaning and distinct symbolism. Derived from the Latin term iris, meaning rainbow, Iria has come to embody qualities such as vibrancy, diversity, and tranquility. Historically, the name Iria has been prevalent in Hispanic cultures, evoking the vivid imagery of a colorful arc in the sky after rainfall. As a name associated with beauty and serenity, it has been bestowed upon individuals as an expression of hope, harmony, and peace.

      In modern-day usage, the name Iria continues to capture the attention of parents seeking a name with cultural significance and a profound symbolic backdrop. This name has gained international recognition, transcending its Spanish origins, and is gradually permeating other cultures across the globe. The popularity of Iria has increased steadily in recent years, as more parents appreciate its graceful essence and optimistic connotations. Its alluring combination of uniqueness and meaningfulness makes it a compelling choice for those seeking a name that embodies both beauty and tranquility. Whether in Spain, Latin America, or beyond, the name Iria endures as a timeless reminder of the splendor and harmony found in the world around us.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Iria.
      Fernandes

      is the most common surname for Iria.

      Joao

      is the most common spouse name for Iria.

      Maria

      is the most common child name for Iria.

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