as a Last Name
- 6,743
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Irons
Meaning & Origins
English (of Norman origin): habitational name from Airaines in Somme, so named from Latin harenas (accusative case) ‘sands’. The form of the name has been altered as a result of folk etymology, an association of the name with the metal.
| 4,513th in the U.S. for 2011 |
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Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 6,743
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Rhode Island
- has the most people named Irons per capita
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