Ireoluwa

Ireoluwa was the #7,194 boys' name in the US in 2025 (11 babies), and #1,897 in England & Wales and #2,527 in Canada.

Ireoluwa as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Ireoluwa as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesCanadaUS
Ireoluwa as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.11880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#7,194 (11)#1,897 (13)#2,527 (7)
2024#7,257 (11)#1,517 (17)#2,439 (7)
2023#4,886 (20)#1,407 (18)—
2022#7,768 (10)#1,469 (17)#2,493 (6)
2021#4,247 (24)#2,125 (10)—
2020#7,502 (10)#2,228 (9)—
2019#6,406 (13)#3,411 (5)—
2018#5,106 (18)#2,259 (9)—
2017#12,246 (5)#3,996 (4)—
2016#6,053 (14)——
2015#6,676 (12)#3,004 (6)—
2014#10,717 (6)#4,632 (3)—
2013#7,026 (11)#3,822 (4)—
2012#8,864 (8)——
2011—#4,647 (3)—

Ireoluwa as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Ireoluwa as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.2518801900192019401960198020002020IrelandEngland & WalesCanadaUS
Ireoluwa as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.251880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#10,917 (8)#1,271 (25)—#885 (3)#2,131 (10)
2024#6,394 (18)#1,603 (19)#638 (4)—#2,445 (8)
2023#10,312 (9)#1,705 (17)——#2,900 (6)
2022#7,281 (15)#2,674 (9)——#2,553 (7)
2021#6,174 (19)#2,711 (9)——#3,280 (5)
2020#6,325 (18)#2,615 (9)———
2019#5,798 (21)#2,643 (9)———
2018#6,792 (17)#5,666 (3)———
2017#6,808 (17)#4,763 (4)———
2016#7,230 (16)#3,609 (6)———
2015#8,931 (12)————
2014#7,302 (16)————
2013#9,036 (12)————
2012#9,711 (11)#3,681 (6)———
2011—#5,785 (3)———

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2021 at #4,247.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 2012.
  • In 2025, 42% of US babies named Ireoluwa were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 170,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 170,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 21,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 23,000rare
USGirls2025about 1 in 200,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 10,000rare
IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 7,000uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 15,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Ireoluwa is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 200,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 96,000 to 1 in 430,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#1,3557

Ireoluwa (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
IreoluwaCanadaGirls#2,13110
IreoluwaCanadaBoys#2,5277
IreoluwaEngland & WalesGirls#1,27125
IreoluwaEngland & WalesBoys#1,89713
IreoluwaIrelandGirls#8853
IreoluwaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
IreoluwaNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
IreoluwaScotlandGirls—too few
IreoluwaUSGirls#10,9178
IreoluwaUSBoys#7,19411