Rising since 2012, #10,695 for boys today.
Popularity of Erioluwa since 2011
Babies named Erioluwa per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 40 | 40 |
| 2020s | 26 | 28 |
Meaning & origin
Erioluwa is a Yoruba name that entered U.S. records in 2012, reflecting the growing diversity of names in America. It ranks 10,695th nationally with a 1-in-284,679 incidence. The name reached its peak popularity in 2019 and has been on a rising trajectory since its first recording. Although not yet widespread in any specific state, its usage is part of a broader trend of African names gaining visibility. The name's meaning conveys a spiritual connection, and its modern adoption highlights the cultural richness brought by immigrant communities.
Erioluwa is a Yoruba name from Nigeria, derived from "eri" (to see) and "Oluwa" (Lord). It expresses gratitude for being acknowledged by God. The name has seen usage among the Yoruba diaspora and gained modest popularity in the United States since the 2010s.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Eri, Lolu, Oluwa
Sibling names for Erioluwa
Names that share Erioluwa's style, for a brother or sister.
