Ireri
Ireri is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Anthony Ireri Mukobo, Kenyan Catholic prelate Gideon Ireri, Kenyan Anglican bishop Margaret Ireri, Kenyan businesswoman
Meaning & Origin of Ireri
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Ireri is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Anthony Ireri Mukobo, Kenyan Catholic prelate Gideon Ireri, Kenyan Anglican bishop Margaret Ireri, Kenyan businesswoman
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The Story of Ireri
Ireri first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1993, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2004: 7 births, good for #12,761 nationwide. About 42% of every Ireri on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Ireri last appeared in the published SSA data in 2024, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 48 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.
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About the name Ireri
Ireri is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1993 and has accumulated 48 births in the dataset. Ireri's peak popularity came in 2004 when it ranked #12,761. Use the chart and map above to compare Ireri's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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