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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Oreoluwa — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Oren|Orest
African◈ Unisex · 52% boy · 48% girl→ Stable

◈= unisex (gender-neutral)

Oreoluwa

◈

or-ay-OH-loo-wah · 4 syllables

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Boy
#8132
→ Stable
Boy
#8132
Popularity score: 9
→ Stable
Peak
#8132 in 2024
5yr
—
Velocity
—
Birth frequency
2.8 per 1,000,000 births
Girl
#10047
Popularity score: 7
↑↑ Surging
Peak
#10047 in 2024
5yr
+1873 ranks
Velocity
+1873
Birth frequency
2.8 per 1,000,000 births

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

BOY
Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #8132 · Rising since 2020

All US boy names
Top 200 boy names
African boy names
Oreoluwa

Popularity score: 9  ·  SSA Rank: #8132

GIRL
Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #10047 · Rising since 2020

All US girl names
Top 200 girl names
African girl names
Oreoluwa

Popularity score: 7  ·  SSA Rank: #10047

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
62
Higher than 62% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
→ Stable
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
55
17 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class

Oreoluwa scores well on meaning depth but there are tradeoffs — domain availability is limited.

Meaning Depth37% of score
60
Name Trend28% of score
60
Uniqueness20% of score
55
Feasibility15% of score
50

Scores are percentile-ranked across 43,000+ names.

Name DNA
AfricanYorubaUnisex4-syllableMeaning-focusedProsperitySpiritualCulturalModern usageRare in US
Character
divine blessingnoble spiritgracious presencespiritual wisdom
People with this name

Qualities shared by notable Oreoluwas

innovativeambitiousentrepreneurialstrategicvisionary
STRONG
High confidence

Oreoluwa is an African unisex name with steady SSA rankings. It ranked #8132 in the US in 2024.

Trend:→ Stable
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#8132 · very rare
Oreoluwa at a Glance
Meaning:Gold has come to me; wealth and blessing have arrived. A name expressing gratitude for divine favor and prosperity.
Language root:Yoruba
Peak rank:#8132 in 2024
5yr change:—
Sex usage:Boy #8132 · Girl #10047
Notable bearers
Oreoluwa Owolabi
Nigerian-British entrepreneur and tech founder
Oreoluwa Adeyemi
Nigerian-American author and educator
Similar Sound
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Works well with
Zuri◈Kai◈Amara◈Adeyemi◈JasmineEzra◈AaliyahJamal
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Oreoluwa · Overview
Summary

Oreoluwa is an African unisex name with steady SSA rankings. It ranked #8132 in the US in 2024.

Strengths
Strong fundamentals
Oreoluwa scores 62/100 on the Namesake scale — meaning, origin, and trend all contribute positively.
Works for any sex
52% boy · 48% girl. A genuinely unisex name is rare at this level of distinctiveness.
Meaningful · Nature character
Oreoluwa carries a warm, grounded quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Domain taken
oreoluwa.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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