Is Irie a boy or girl name?

Irie is mostly a girl’s name. Of the 3,382 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 81.5% were girls and 18.5% were boys.

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Irie

Recorded 1915–2025 · United States

Irie was most popular in 2015, when 206 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,179 that year. In 2025 it ranked #3,201, with 116 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 3,382 people named Irie.

Irie over time

Births per year. The dot marks Irie’s peak in 2015. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Irie a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Irie is mostly a girl’s name — 81.5% of the 3,382 Americans given it were girls and 18.5% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 85% girls and 15% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Irie

Where Irie is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org