Iretomiwa
- Gender
- Unisex
- Say it
- ee-reh-toh-MEE-wa
- Origin
- Yoruba
- UK rank, 2025
- #5,065 for boys
Iretomiwa is a name of Yoruba origin, meaning “blessing has come to me”. In 2025 it ranked 5,065th for boys in the UK (3 babies).
What does Iretomiwa mean?
Yoruba: Yoruba sentence name: ire 'blessing' + to mi wa 'has come to me'
“blessing has come to me”
Is Iretomiwa a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Iretomiwa has been given to both girls and boys. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls and 3 boys in the UK.
How popular is Iretomiwa in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 5,065th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 3 about 1 in 100,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 633% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 3 boys in the UK were named Iretomiwa, making it the 5,065th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2023, with 10 boys. 5 girls were also named Iretomiwa in 2025 (4,276th for girls).
2025 had fewer boys named Iretomiwa than any year since 2020.
Among boys in 2025, it was 4,974th in England and Wales.
Iretomiwa in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | #5,065 |
| 2024 | 6 | #3,335 |
| 2023 | 10 | #2,303 |
| 2022 | 4 | #4,195 |
| 2021 | 4 | #4,188 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 3 | #4,829 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 3 | #4,865 |
Nicknames for Iretomiwa
- Ire
Names like Iretomiwa
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ireoluwa, Inioluwa, Ifeoluwa, Araoluwa, Enioluwa, Obaloluwa, Chukwuebuka, Oluwadunsin, Oluwatobiloba, Boluwatife, Kamsiyochukwu, Ifechukwu
More Yoruba names
Tiaraoluwa, Ayomide, Tobi, Oluwadarasimi, Oluwatamilore, Iremide, Ayomikun, Oluwanifemi, Morayo, Temiloluwa, Oreoluwa, Sade, Oluwademilade, Anjolaoluwa, Tifeoluwa, Olamide
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Iretomiwa: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/iretomiwa, updated 20 October 2026.