Irina

See also: irina and Irīna

English

Etymology

From Russian Ири́на (Irína), akin to English Irene.

Proper noun

Irina

1. A female given name from Russian.
2. A transliteration of the Macedonian, Pannonian Rusyn, or Russian female given name Ирина (Irina).

Finnish

Etymology

From Russian Ирина (Irina), akin to English Irene.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈirinɑ/, [ˈirinɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -irinɑ
• Syllabification^(key): I‧ri‧na
• Hyphenation^(key): I‧ri‧na

Proper noun

Irina

1. a female given name of Finnish speakers
2. a transliteration of the Russian female given name Ири́на (Irína)

Declension

Inflection of Irina (Kotus type 13/katiska, no gradation)
nominative		Irina	Irinat
genitive		Irinan	Irinoiden Irinoitten Irinojen
partitive		Irinaa	Irinoita Irinoja
illative		Irinaan	Irinoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		Irina	Irinat
accusative	nom.	Irina	Irinat
	gen.	Irinan
genitive		Irinan	Irinoiden Irinoitten Irinojen Irinain rare
partitive		Irinaa	Irinoita Irinoja
inessive		Irinassa	Irinoissa
elative		Irinasta	Irinoista
illative		Irinaan	Irinoihin
adessive		Irinalla	Irinoilla
ablative		Irinalta	Irinoilta
allative		Irinalle	Irinoille
essive		Irinana	Irinoina
translative		Irinaksi	Irinoiksi
abessive		Irinatta	Irinoitta
instructive		—	Irinoin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Irina (Kotus type 13/katiska, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Irinani Irinani accusative nom. Irinani Irinani gen. Irinani genitive Irinani Irinoideni Irinoitteni Irinojeni Irinaini rare partitive Irinaani Irinoitani Irinojani inessive Irinassani Irinoissani elative Irinastani Irinoistani illative Irinaani Irinoihini adessive Irinallani Irinoillani ablative Irinaltani Irinoiltani allative Irinalleni Irinoilleni essive Irinanani Irinoinani translative Irinakseni Irinoikseni abessive Irinattani Irinoittani instructive — — comitative — Irinoineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Irinasi Irinasi accusative nom. Irinasi Irinasi gen. Irinasi genitive Irinasi Irinoidesi Irinoittesi Irinojesi Irinaisi rare partitive Irinaasi Irinoitasi Irinojasi inessive Irinassasi Irinoissasi elative Irinastasi Irinoistasi illative Irinaasi Irinoihisi adessive Irinallasi Irinoillasi ablative Irinaltasi Irinoiltasi allative Irinallesi Irinoillesi essive Irinanasi Irinoinasi translative Irinaksesi Irinoiksesi abessive Irinattasi Irinoittasi instructive — — comitative — Irinoinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Irinamme Irinamme accusative nom. Irinamme Irinamme gen. Irinamme genitive Irinamme Irinoidemme Irinoittemme Irinojemme Irinaimme rare partitive Irinaamme Irinoitamme Irinojamme inessive Irinassamme Irinoissamme elative Irinastamme Irinoistamme illative Irinaamme Irinoihimme adessive Irinallamme Irinoillamme ablative Irinaltamme Irinoiltamme allative Irinallemme Irinoillemme essive Irinanamme Irinoinamme translative Irinaksemme Irinoiksemme abessive Irinattamme Irinoittamme instructive — — comitative — Irinoinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Irinanne Irinanne accusative nom. Irinanne Irinanne gen. Irinanne genitive Irinanne Irinoidenne Irinoittenne Irinojenne Irinainne rare partitive Irinaanne Irinoitanne Irinojanne inessive Irinassanne Irinoissanne elative Irinastanne Irinoistanne illative Irinaanne Irinoihinne adessive Irinallanne Irinoillanne ablative Irinaltanne Irinoiltanne allative Irinallenne Irinoillenne essive Irinananne Irinoinanne translative Irinaksenne Irinoiksenne abessive Irinattanne Irinoittanne instructive — — comitative — Irinoinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative Irinansa Irinansa accusative nom. Irinansa Irinansa gen. Irinansa genitive Irinansa Irinoidensa Irinoittensa Irinojensa Irinainsa rare partitive Irinaansa Irinoitaan Irinojaan Irinoitansa Irinojansa inessive Irinassaan Irinassansa Irinoissaan Irinoissansa elative Irinastaan Irinastansa Irinoistaan Irinoistansa illative Irinaansa Irinoihinsa adessive Irinallaan Irinallansa Irinoillaan Irinoillansa ablative Irinaltaan Irinaltansa Irinoiltaan Irinoiltansa allative Irinalleen Irinallensa Irinoilleen Irinoillensa essive Irinanaan Irinanansa Irinoinaan Irinoinansa translative Irinakseen Irinaksensa Irinoikseen Irinoiksensa abessive Irinattaan Irinattansa Irinoittaan Irinoittansa instructive — — comitative — Irinoineen Irinoinensa

Related terms

• Irene

Statistics

• Irina is the 216^th most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 2,751 female individuals (and as a middle name to 1,689 more), according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

Anagrams

• Inari, Riina

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Ири́на (Irína).

Proper noun

Irina

1. a female given name from Russian
2. a transliteration of the Russian female given name Ири́на (Irína)

Related terms

• Irene

Latvian

Proper noun

Irina f

1. a transliteration of the Russian female given name Ири́на (Irína)

Related terms

• Irēna
• Irīna

References

• Population Register of Latvia: Irina was the only given name of 17 430 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010, including Russian speakers.

Lithuanian

Proper noun

Irina f

1. a female given name

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Ири́на (Irína). Doublet of Irene.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /iˈɾĩ.nɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /iˈɾĩ.nɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /iˈɾi.na/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /iˈɾi.nɐ/

• Hyphenation: I‧ri‧na

Proper noun

Irina f (plural Irinas)

1. a female given name from Russian, equivalent to English Irina

Related terms

• Iria

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic Ирина (Irina), from Ancient Greek Εἰρήνη (Eirḗnē), from εἰρήνη (eirḗnē, “peace”).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Irina f

1. a female given name
2. a village in Andrid, Satu Mare County, Romania

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Ири́на (Irína). Doublet of Irene.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /iˈɾina/ [iˈɾi.na]
• Rhymes: -ina
• Syllabification: I‧ri‧na

Proper noun

Irina f

1. a female given name from Russian