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Irewamiri

Gender
Boy
Say it
ee-reh-wah-MEE-ree
Origin
Yoruba
UK rank, 2025
#4,301 for boys

Irewamiri is a boys' name of Yoruba origin, meaning “blessing has found me”. In 2025 it ranked 4,301st for boys in the UK (4 babies).

What does Irewamiri mean?

Yoruba: from ire 'goodness, blessing' and wa mi ri 'came to find me'

“blessing has found me”

Is Irewamiri a girl's or a boy's name?

Irewamiri is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 girls and 4 boys in the UK.

How popular is Irewamiri in the UK?

Rank in 2025
4,301st among boys
Babies in 2025
4 about 1 in 75,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to call too few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 4 boys in the UK were named Irewamiri, making it the 4,301st most popular name for boys. 4 girls were also named Irewamiri in 2025 (4,935th for girls).

Among boys in 2025, it was 4,212th in England and Wales.

2024Busiest: 4 in 20252025
Irewamiri in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20254#4,301
20243#5,198

Nicknames for Irewamiri

Names like Irewamiri

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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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, “Irewamiri: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/irewamiri, updated 20 October 2026.