Irie

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Jamaican
"positive and powerful"

Irie Origin and Meaning

The name Irie is a girl's name meaning "positive and powerful".

A name used in the Caribbean, taken from the Rastafarian term that translates best to "positive and powerful." Rastas often greet each other by saying, "Are you feeling Irie today?"

# 1216 on Nameberry

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Irie Popularity

Famous People Named Irie

  • Irie Love
    American reggae singer

Irie in Pop Culture

  • Irie Ambrosia Jones
    character in Zadie Smith's "White Teeth"
  • Irie
    a perfect state of contentment, to be without worries, the equivalent of Hakuna Matata
  • Irie Maffia
    Hungarian band
  • Irie Time
    American reggae band