Irus Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Irus Name at a Glance

Name	Irus
Meaning	Challenged Odysseus on his return to Ithaca.
Origin	Greek
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Irus Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Irus means “Challenged Odysseus on his return to Ithaca”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Irus Name Origin

Our database records Irus under Greek origin. Browse more Greek baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Irus a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Irus is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Irus

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