Oreoluwa
Oreoluwa was the #9,457 girls' name in the US in 2025 (10 babies), and #2,788 in England & Wales and #2,475 in Canada.
Oreoluwa as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Ireland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Ireland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #9,457 (10) | #2,788 (9) | — | #2,475 (8) |
| 2024 | #9,556 (10) | #2,772 (9) | — | — |
| 2023 | #11,169 (8) | #2,346 (11) | — | — |
| 2022 | #13,592 (6) | #3,971 (5) | — | — |
| 2021 | — | #3,961 (5) | — | — |
| 2020 | #10,250 (9) | #3,899 (5) | — | #2,591 (7) |
| 2019 | #11,356 (8) | #3,541 (6) | — | #2,872 (6) |
| 2018 | #9,151 (11) | #2,674 (9) | — | #3,286 (5) |
| 2017 | #5,338 (24) | #2,706 (9) | — | — |
| 2016 | #5,445 (24) | #2,547 (10) | — | — |
| 2015 | #6,977 (17) | #3,615 (6) | — | — |
| 2014 | #8,966 (12) | #2,464 (10) | — | — |
| 2013 | #8,135 (14) | #1,774 (16) | — | — |
| 2012 | #9,109 (12) | #2,338 (11) | — | — |
| 2011 | #9,723 (11) | #2,150 (12) | — | — |
Oreoluwa as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Ireland
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Ireland |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #12,008 (5) | #2,440 (9) | — |
| 2024 | #7,257 (11) | #2,922 (7) | — |
| 2023 | — | #2,161 (10) | — |
| 2022 | #10,863 (6) | #4,002 (4) | — |
| 2021 | #10,799 (6) | #4,789 (3) | — |
| 2020 | #9,554 (7) | #4,608 (3) | — |
| 2019 | #12,145 (5) | — | — |
| 2018 | #8,819 (8) | — | — |
| 2017 | #6,685 (12) | #3,449 (5) | — |
| 2016 | #6,726 (12) | — | — |
| 2015 | #8,040 (9) | #2,707 (7) | — |
| 2014 | #9,642 (7) | #4,632 (3) | — |
| 2013 | #8,118 (9) | #2,403 (8) | — |
| 2012 | #10,770 (6) | #3,039 (6) | — |
| 2011 | #9,600 (7) | #2,892 (6) | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2016 at #5,445.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1999.
- In 2025, 67% of US babies named Oreoluwa were girls.
How common is it?
about 1 in 170,000 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
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 170,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 28,000 | rare |
| Canada | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 19,000 | rare |
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 330,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 30,000 | rare |
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oreoluwa | Canada | Girls | #2,475 | 8 |
| Oreoluwa | England & Wales | Girls | #2,788 | 9 |
| Oreoluwa | England & Wales | Boys | #2,440 | 9 |
| Oreoluwa | Ireland | Girls | — | too few |
| Oreoluwa | Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Oreoluwa | Northern Ireland | Girls | — | too few |
| Oreoluwa | Northern Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Oreoluwa | US | Girls | #9,457 | 10 |
| Oreoluwa | US | Boys | #12,008 | 5 |