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Irelia

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Pronounced eye-REE-lee-ah /aɪˈri.li.ɑ/Medium

Meaning: A modern coined name, variously echoing Ireland and Aurelia ('golden'), and the name of a League of Legends character; no single fixed root; routes uncertainLow

In 30 seconds: A modern coinage: Irelia echoes Ireland and Aurelia. Lyrical, modern, and warm (said 'eye-REE-lee-ah').
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Origin LowAmerican
MeaningA modern coined name, variously echoing Ireland and Aurelia ('golden'), and the name of a League of Legends character; no single fixed root; routes uncertain
U.S. rank (2024)#6730 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births17 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2022
Total births (all-time)≈ 103

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202320152024

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

Irelia is a modern coined name, with no single fixed root — variously echoing Ireland and Aurelia, 'golden', and borne by a character in the game League of Legends (which we note; routes uncertain, which we flag honestly). A lyrical, modern name (said 'eye-REE-lee-ah'; nickname Ire).

It registers thinly in records. Rare, a-recent-coinage, and lyrical.

Did you know? Irelia is a modern coined name, variously echoing Ireland and Aurelia ('golden') — and the name of a League of Legends character — a lyrical, modern name (the routes are uncertain, which we note; said 'eye-REE-lee-ah').
Overall data confidence 32%
U.S. Social Security Administration name files — recent coinage; game character noted

Variations

AureliaIrelaIreland

Nicknames

Ire

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Irelia mean?

Irelia is a modern coined name echoing Ireland and Aurelia, also a game character; it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Irelia?

It's said eye-REE-lee-ah /aɪˈri.li.ɑ/ — four syllables, stress on the second.

Is Irelia a boy or girl name?

Irelia is a girl's name.

How popular is Irelia?

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

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