Irene is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #651 in 2025 with 442 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 614 births ranking #415. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 28.0%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 3,636 girls born was named Irene. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.