Declining since 2021, #6,446 for boys today.
Popularity of Iremide since 2013
Babies named Iremide per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 57 | 66 |
| 2020s | 54 | 77 |
Meaning & origin
Iremide is a Yoruba name that has appeared in U.S. records since 2013, reflecting growing diversity in American naming practices. Its meaning is often understood as 'my blessing has come,' though the exact translation can vary. The name saw its peak popularity in 2020, ranking highest among the years it has been recorded. Since 2021, however, its usage has been on a slight decline. As of 2025, it ranks 6,446, with an incidence of about 1 in 131,390 births. The name has not yet shown strong regional concentration, with top states data not available. As a unisex name, it offers a distinctive choice that honors Yoruba heritage. Iremide belongs to a rich tradition of Yoruba names that express gratitude and joy for a child's arrival.
Iremide is a Yoruba name from southwestern Nigeria. The name is often parsed as 'ire' meaning 'good fortune, blessing' and 'mi de' meaning 'has arrived' or 'has come'; thus the overall meaning is often interpreted as 'my blessing has come' or 'good fortune has arrived.' It is part of a larger class of Yoruba names celebrating divine favor or answered prayers. The name has gained some usage among Yoruba diaspora communities and, more recently, has appeared in U.S. Social Security data since 2013.
“Iremide” around the world
Where Iremide lands in the latest official birth statistics abroad, matched to the U.S. spelling.
Ireland
3
babies in 2025
Sources: CSO Ireland (Ireland).
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Ire, Remi, Mide
Variants: Iremide, Iremideh
Sibling names for Iremide
Names that share Iremide's style, for a brother or sister.
