Name that becomes another name when its first letter is dropped (5)

I believe the answer is:

irene

(Other definitions for irene that I've seen before include "Girl of peace" , "Greek godess of peace" , "Representative of peace" , "In Greek mythology, the goddess of peace" , "US actress, -- Dunne" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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