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First name origin & meaning:

Greek: Peace

First name variations: Irena, Ireene, Irina, Erina, Irenea, Ireneah

Last name origin & meaning:

Spanish and Italian: from the female personal name Irene, from Greek Eirēnē ‘peace’.

This name appears in the following lists: Saints, Nobel Prize Winners