Oreoluwa — #9878 US unisex name

What the Data Says About Oreoluwa

The Social Security Administration has registered 261 babies named Oreoluwa between 1999 and 2024, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Oreoluwa currently holds the #9878 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2016, when 24 babies received it in a single year. Oreoluwa is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 164 additional births since 2000.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Oreoluwa performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 143 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Oreoluwa shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 24 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Illinois. In total, SSA state-level files list Oreoluwa in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Oreoluwa in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 261 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.