There is no room for any lack of self-confidence in Iris; she is supremely confident in herself and her abilities. To be fair, it isn't arrogant of her to feel this way; she has lots of energy, a good brain, and every right to feel good about herself. It should be no surprise that the value of her name links Iris to the Wheel of Fortune card. To fail with the hand of cards that Iris has been dealt would require considerable effort! While Iris is likely to be successful in whatever field she chooses for her career, her name makes her especially suited for areas such as journalism and politics. Nobody will begrudge Iris her success; it is the result of much hard work, and the final Samech suggests that she is happy to offer a leg up or a helping hand to any struggling new talent. In fact, Iris quite enjoys the role of talent scout.

The Runic Interpretation

Always watchful, Iris has the double Isa energy of standstill to her name. Iris sets her goals and records her progress, and the Raido energy of her name allows her to engage in fascinating communications along the way. Iris will learn to interact with people from all walks of life easily, since she is comfortable with who she is. She enjoys the process of her day-to-day existence and uses Isa energy to guard her time wisely. Over the years, she is escorted into the Sowelu realm of wholeness and can reach others how to achieve the peace she has earned.

The Numerological Interpretation

Like the flower that bears her name, Iris stands very erect and then blooms. The numbers one and nine dominates this name. The strong qualities of leadership, courage, fortitude, initiative, and drive are all associated with the number one. Iris is very much her own person and is keen to use her pioneering spirit to demonstrate her talents and abilities. But she is really egocentric; the number nine sees to that. At heart, Iris is a charitable and humanitarian soul, a woman who will not hesitate to make many personal sacrifices when it comes to being of service.

Principal Colors: Orange, golden russet, the full gamut of yellows and golds.

Gemstones and precious metals: Yellow diamonds, amber, topaz

Botanicals: Borage, sorrel, lavender