Male Name
Irinei
Overview
Gender
masculine
Origin
Categories
peace
rare Russian
Writing Systems
ИринейRussian
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
53/100
Meaning & Etymology
Irinei is an alternate transcription of the Russian name Ириней (Iriney). It is a male given name of Greek origin, derived from the name Ειρηναίος (Eirenaios), meaning 'peaceful'. The name has been used in various forms across different cultures and languages, often associated with religious figures due to its peaceful connotations.
Etymology
Original Form:
Ειρηναίος (Eirenaios)
Evolution:
The name evolved from the Greek Ειρηναίος to the Russian Ириней (Iriney), and then to the alternate transcription Irinei.
Source:
Greek origin, adapted into Russian and other Slavic languages.