Baby name
FADING
🇧🇷 Irani
/ee · rah · NEE/
Meaning
“Honey or honeybee”
Brazilian feminine name from Tupi, meaning related to honey or honeybee mother; part of the wave of Tupi-influenced names adopted in Brazil in the early 20th century.
Nicknames
none
Vibe
gentle
How it ages.
Indigenous Brazilian heritage name; niche but carries real cultural depth.
The cultural moment.
Used in Brazil from the early-to-mid 20th century; rare today.