Irie

Irie was the #2,002 girls' name in the US in 2025 (95 babies), and #2,605 in England & Wales.

Irie as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Irie as a girl’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.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020USEngland & Wales
Irie as a girl’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.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
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#2,002 (95)#2,605 (10)—
2024#1,648 (125)#3,319 (7)#2,445 (8)
2023#1,500 (144)#1,863 (15)—
2022#1,612 (131)#3,971 (5)#2,553 (7)
2021#1,293 (175)#3,961 (5)#2,616 (7)
2020#1,616 (129)——
2019#1,569 (136)#4,001 (5)—
2018#1,346 (167)—#1,862 (11)
2017#1,422 (160)#4,063 (5)#2,876 (6)
2016#1,523 (148)—#2,892 (6)
2015#1,302 (184)#4,736 (4)#3,286 (5)
2014#1,502 (148)—#3,316 (5)
2013#1,616 (133)#5,742 (3)—
2012#1,744 (118)——
2011#2,173 (87)——

Irie as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
Irie as a boy’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.010.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020US
Irie as a boy’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.010.020.031880192019602000
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 & Wales
2025#4,707 (21)—
2024#3,394 (34)#5,120 (3)
2023#4,742 (21)—
2022#4,303 (24)—
2021#4,628 (21)—
2020#3,418 (32)—
2019#4,951 (19)—
2018#3,891 (27)—
2017#3,586 (30)—
2016#4,199 (24)—
2015#4,407 (22)—
2014#4,263 (23)—
2013#5,923 (14)—
2012#5,256 (17)—
2011#7,009 (11)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2021 at #1,293.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1919.
  • In 2025, 82% of US babies named Irie were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 17,000 baby girls 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
USGirls2025about 1 in 17,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 26,000rare
USBoys2025about 1 in 83,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Irie is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 18,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 14,000 to 1 in 22,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Irie by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #997CAUtah: #704UTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #1,040AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: #1,887FL
Irie (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#1,4107

Irie (girls): 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
IrieCanadaGirls—too few
IrieEngland & WalesGirls#2,60510
IrieEngland & WalesBoys—too few
IrieUSGirls#2,00295
IrieUSBoys#4,70721