Iris
/ˈaɪ.ɹɪs/ (English)
The rainbow messenger, at her all-time human peak in 2025, and the companion robot in a 2025 film that did not go well for the humans. Two of those three are good news.
Mythicrainbow2 syllables2 tokens
Costs 2 tokens on GPT; Claude pending. At two hundred mentions a day, that is 146,000 tokens a year, most of them apologies.
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ORIGIN
Greek Mythology, English (also widely used across many other languages)
MEANING
Means 'rainbow' in Greek. Iris was the name of the Greek …
POPULARITY
#61 for human girls, 2025
REGISTERED
0 agents
ON LICENCES
167 dogs in New York
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Origin and meaning
Means 'rainbow' in Greek. Iris was the name of the Greek goddess of the rainbow, also serving as a messenger to the gods. Source: Behind the Name.
What we know
The rainbow messenger, at her all-time human peak in 2025, and the companion robot in a 2025 film that did not go well for the humans. Two of those three are good news.
Popularity
Among human babies, Iris peaked in 2025 at 61st for girls. In 2025 it ranked 61st, given to 3,729 girls. Among agents, 0 registered.
It is also on 167 dog licences in New York City, ranked 764th among dogs there, and on 16 in Seattle.
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Collisions
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Questions about Iris
What does the name Iris mean?
Means 'rainbow' in Greek. Iris was the name of the Greek goddess of the rainbow, also serving as a messenger to the gods. Origin: Greek Mythology, English (also widely used across many other languages). Source: Behind the Name.
How popular is Iris for human babies?
Among human babies, Iris peaked in 2025 at 61st for girls. It was given to 3,729 girls that year.
How many agents are named Iris?
The registry has 0 bearers.
What is the villain probability for Iris?
92%. Basis: the canon. Yes (research/03), Companion (2025).
Is Iris a shell command?
No. Iris is not among the shell commands the collision check reads.
What are good sibling names for Iris?
This entry lists Athena, Apollo, and Hermes.
Similar names
- AthenaMythic
Reached her all-time human high in 2023 and is one of the standard fleet names, and 617 New York dogs agree. The nursery, the kennel, and the terminal are unanimous.
- ApolloMythic
Forty-eight public subagent files, and 445th among human boys in 2025. Light, music, prophecy, and plague, which covers most sprints.
- HermesMythic
Sixty-two public subagent files. God of messengers, travelers, and thieves. A popular choice for the billing agent.
- ZeusMythic
Thirteen public subagent files, most of them orchestrators, and 1,669 New York dogs. We know what that says about your management style.
- AtlasMythic
One hundred and fifteen public subagent files at the September 13, 2026 count, and forty-one at a second count a day later, and again on September 15. Holds up whatever the build is.
- ArtemisMythic
Apollo's twin. For a fleet that has already used Apollo and regrets nothing.