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Imisioluwa

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Pronounced ee-mee-see-oh-LOO-wah /i.mi.si.oʊˈlu.wɑ/Medium

Meaning: From the Yoruba (Nigerian), 'the mercy of God; God's grace/favour' (imisi, 'mercy/breath of life', + Oluwa, 'the Lord; God'); we note the sacred senseLow

In 30 seconds: The mercy of God; God's grace: Imisioluwa is Yoruba. Lyrical, devout, and warm (said 'ee-mee-see-oh-LOO-wah').
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Origin LowYoruba
MeaningFrom the Yoruba (Nigerian), 'the mercy of God; God's grace/favour' (imisi, 'mercy/breath of life', + Oluwa, 'the Lord; God'); we note the sacred sense
U.S. rank (2025)#12406 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births7 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 46

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202420132025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Imisioluwa comes from the Yoruba (Nigerian), 'the mercy of God; God's grace/favour' (imisi, 'mercy/breath of life', + Oluwa, 'the Lord; God'; we note the sacred sense). A lyrical, devout name (said 'ee-mee-see-oh-LOO-wah'; nickname Imisi).

In the U.S. it appears in Nigerian families. Rare, the-mercy-of-God at the root, and devout.

Did you know? Imisioluwa means 'the mercy of God; God's grace' in Yoruba (imisi + Oluwa, 'the Lord') — lyrical and devout (we note the sacred sense; said 'ee-mee-see-oh-LOO-wah').
Overall data confidence 42%
References — Imisioluwa — sacred sense noted

Variations

ImisiImioluwa

Nicknames

Imisi

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Imisioluwa mean?

Imisioluwa is Yoruba for 'the mercy of God; God's grace'. We note the sacred sense.

How do you pronounce Imisioluwa?

It's said ee-mee-see-oh-LOO-wah /i.mi.si.oʊˈlu.wɑ/ — six syllables, stress on the fifth.

Is Imisioluwa a boy or girl name?

Imisioluwa is a girl's name here (used for both sexes in Yoruba families).

How popular is Imisioluwa?

Imisioluwa is a very rare name in the U.S.

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