Irie

Meaning of Irie

The name Irie, pronounced eye-ree (/aɪˈri/), is a unique and beautiful choice for a baby girl. Originating from the Jamaican Patois word meaning "alright" or "good," it embodies a sense of well-being and positivity. The name Irie has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States over the years, with notable increases in recent times. For instance, in 2023, it ranked at 1511 with 141 occurrences. This charming name has steadily grown more popular since its earlier recorded instances in the early 20th century, reflecting a renewed interest in names with cultural significance and uplifting connotations. Variations like Iree also offer subtle alternatives for parents who love the sound and feel of this distinctive name.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as eye-ree (/aɪˈri/)

U.S. Popularity Chart

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Similar Names to Irie

Notable People Named Irie

Irie Love Taylor is an American R&B Reggae singer and songwriter who gained recognition through the "Brown Bags to Stardom" competition in Honolulu, Hawaii and was signed by John Iervolino onto his record label, Quiet Storm Records.
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