Popularity in the United States (by decade)
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| Irene (feminine) | Irene (masculine) | |||||
| Year | Rank | Percent Used | Rank | Percent Used | ||
| 2020 | #642 | 0.026 | - | - | ||
| 2010 | #642 | 0.023 | - | - | ||
| 2000 | #573 | 0.025 | - | - | ||
| 1990 | #441 | 0.030 | - | - | ||
| 1980 | #343 | 0.038 | - | - | ||
| 1970 | #301 | 0.050 | - | - | ||
| 1960 | #217 | 0.082 | - | - | ||
| 1950 | #141 | 0.137 | - | - | ||
| 1940 | #102 | 0.214 | #1921 | 0.001 | ||
| 1930 | #49 | 0.402 | #1361 | 0.002 | ||
| 1920 | #19 | 0.749 | #1200 | 0.003 | ||
| 1910 | #17 | 0.810 | #1336 | 0.003 | ||
| 1900 | #25 | 0.762 | #838 | 0.007 | ||
| 1890 | #44 | 0.579 | #947 | 0.004 | ||
| 1880 | #76 | 0.286 | - | - | ||
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