Uriyah
Every Uriyah since 2004 — 715 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Uriyah
Uriyah is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #5,829 in 2025 with 16 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 2004, 715 American babies have been named Uriyah — about 68% boys and 32% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2018, when 53 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Uriyah stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Uriyah year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | #8,322 | 16 | #5,829 |
| 2024 | 9 | #11,052 | 30 | #3,782 |
| 2023 | 22 | #5,734 | 22 | #4,731 |
| 2022 | 18 | #6,692 | 19 | #5,202 |
| 2021 | 21 | #5,935 | 25 | #4,227 |
| 2020 | 9 | #11,021 | 30 | #3,648 |
| 2019 | 14 | #8,105 | 27 | #3,995 |
| 2018 | 19 | #6,501 | 34 | #3,366 |
| 2017 | 13 | #8,745 | 35 | #3,308 |
| 2016 | 15 | #7,957 | 30 | #3,674 |
| 2015 | 8 | #12,928 | 21 | #4,694 |
| 2014 | 7 | #14,474 | 35 | #3,224 |
| 2013 | 10 | #10,953 | 19 | #4,964 |
| 2012 | 16 | #7,781 | 25 | #4,124 |
| 2011 | 8 | #13,277 | 23 | #4,342 |
| 2010 | 13 | #9,198 | 34 | #3,305 |
| 2009 | — | — | 34 | #3,329 |
| 2008 | — | — | 18 | #5,235 |
| 2007 | 7 | #15,380 | 6 | #12,263 |
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| 2005 | 5 | #19,047 | — | — |
| 2004 | 5 | #18,684 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Uriyah in 2025?
Uriyah ranked #5,829 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 16 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Uriyah?
715 babies have been named Uriyah in the United States since 2004, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Uriyah most popular?
Uriyah peaked in 2018, when 53 newborns received the name.
Is Uriyah a boy or girl name?
Uriyah is used for both: about 32% of babies named Uriyah have been girls and 68% boys.
Is the name Uriyah rising or falling?
Uriyah has been roughly stable over the past decade.