Uriel

#8,860 for girls in 2025, 11 births · #445 for boys in 2025, 708 births
Given to boys 98.5% of the time

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Peak · boys
2008 · 789 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
21,075
since 1913

Uriel over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Uriel has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202022peak #386, 2008boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#8,86011#445708
2024#8,44312#461670
2023#8,98911#497607
2022#6,98416#486628
2021#9,56210#499588
2020#7,96913#465637
2019#8,13813#457655
2018#9,80610#495581
2017#5,51723#526539
2016#10,11310#530557
2015#10,8669#572491
2014#16,5135#490575
2013#10,23510#483571
2012#8,63213#482559
2011#12,1538#447604
2010#13,4487#441615
2009#12,4298#403733
2008#13,8327#386789
2007#11,6309#398741
2006#9,90111#402751
2005—#401706
2004#12,7617#445587
2003#15,7845#434581
2002#15,4325#449548
2001#10,1029#467509
2000#11,8017#475494
1999#12,6886#485459
1998#10,1228#514406
1997#13,7245#528379
1996#9,5818#514396
1995#13,3865#532358
1994#13,4305#561335
1993#11,7806#579316
1992#8,7349#584307
1991#11,5096#656239
1990#12,9585#689217
1989—#795156
1988#10,3866#813136
1987—#884112
1986—#94793
1985—#93495
1984—#1,02875
1983—#1,12064
1982—#1,03976
1981—#1,15463
1980—#1,07071
1979—#1,12863
1978—#1,29948
1977—#1,22152
1976—#1,45338
1975—#1,53034
1974—#1,93423
1973—#2,51315
1972—#2,02020
1971—#2,12619
1970—#1,49432
1969—#2,21715
1968—#2,10915
1967—#1,97416
1966—#2,7849
1965—#1,98716
1964—#1,85019
1963—#2,20014
1962—#3,0418
1961—#3,0978
1960—#2,21014
1959—#2,8219
1958—#2,02616
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1922—#3,5327
1921—#3,2148
1920—#2,76510
1919—#4,1685
1918—#3,3687
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First appearance
1913

The first year at least five boys were named Uriel! It came in at #2,821, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1916, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Uriel is popular in 2022

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Uriel, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Uriel, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Uriel, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Uriel, so not publishedNHWashington: #538 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 2,557 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Uriel, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Uriel, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Uriel, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Uriel, so not publishedMNIllinois: #573 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 3,045 boysILWisconsin: #462 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 2,366 boysWIMichigan: #1,119 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 8,300 boysMINew York: #448 for boys · 36 births · 1 in 2,422 boysNYMassachusetts: #765 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 5,530 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Uriel, so not publishedRIOregon: #428 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 1,910 boysORNevada: #430 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 1,936 boysNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Uriel, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Uriel, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Uriel, so not publishedIAIndiana: #702 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 4,028 boysINOhio: #1,140 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 8,851 boysOHPennsylvania: #829 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 5,949 boysPANew Jersey: #425 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 2,262 boysNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Uriel, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #242 for boys · 169 births · 1 in 1,119 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Uriel, so not publishedUTColorado: #456 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 2,121 boysCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Uriel, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Uriel, so not publishedMOKentucky: #448 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 2,198 boysKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Uriel, so not publishedWVVirginia: #771 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 4,799 boysVAMaryland: #411 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 1,912 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Uriel, so not publishedDEArizona: #281 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 1,125 boysAZNew Mexico: #228 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 740 boysNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Uriel, so not publishedKSArkansas: #550 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 2,521 boysARTennessee: #827 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 5,130 boysTNNorth Carolina: #813 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 5,096 boysNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Uriel, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Uriel, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #543 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 2,535 boysOKLouisiana: #816 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 4,264 boysLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Uriel, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Uriel, so not publishedALGeorgia: #643 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 3,415 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Uriel, so not publishedHITexas: #301 for boys · 130 births · 1 in 1,375 boysTXFlorida: #725 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 4,767 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. New Mexico#228 · 1 in 740
  2. California#242 · 1 in 1,119
  3. Arizona#281 · 1 in 1,125
  4. Texas#301 · 1 in 1,375
  5. Maryland#411 · 1 in 1,912

Best ever in a state: #167 in New Mexico, 2005.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
New Mexico#22891 in 740
California#2421691 in 1,119
Arizona#281291 in 1,125
Texas#3011301 in 1,375
Maryland#411131 in 1,912
New Jersey#425181 in 2,262
Oregon#42881 in 1,910
Nevada#43061 in 1,936
Kentucky#44891 in 2,198
New York#448361 in 2,422
Colorado#456121 in 2,121
Wisconsin#462101 in 2,366
Washington#538131 in 2,557
Oklahoma#54371 in 2,535
Arkansas#55051 in 2,521
Illinois#573171 in 3,045
Georgia#643151 in 3,415
Indiana#70281 in 4,028
Florida#725201 in 4,767
Massachusetts#76551 in 5,530
Virginia#77181 in 4,799
North Carolina#813101 in 5,096
Louisiana#81651 in 4,264
Tennessee#82771 in 5,130
Pennsylvania#82991 in 5,949
Michigan#1,11951 in 8,300
Ohio#1,14061 in 8,851
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Uriel
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 16 spots since 2024 (#461 → #445)
  • 20 spots since 2020 (#465 → #445)
  • 127 spots since 2015 (#572 → #445)
  • Biggest jump: 106 spots in 1990 (#795 → #689)
  • Biggest drop: 82 spots in 2015 (#490 → #572)
Rise & fade · boys
95 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1913
  • Peaked 2008 at #386 (789 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 41 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 41 yrs · run 1985–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 2,413
  • Highest: 1 in 2,413 boys born in 2025 were named Uriel (0.04%)
  • Its best rank, #386 in 2008, was only 1 in 2,586 (0.04%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 30.6% of all boys named Uriel (6,439) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s44#1,868 (1914)#3,065
1920s80#2,186 (1926)#3,039
1930s26#2,973 (1934)#3,257
1940s17#3,109 (1944)#3,207
1950s53#2,026 (1958)#3,019
1960s134#1,850 (1964)#2,347
1970s344#1,128 (1979)#1,672
1980s941#795 (1989)#978
1990s3,412#485 (1999)#564
2000s6,439#386 (2008)#426
2010s5,747#441 (2010)#492
2020s3,838#445 (2025)#476

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Uriel in 2022

girls
#6,984
16 births · 1 in 102,508 girls
boys
#486
628 births · 1 in 2,780 boys

Top girls' names in 2022

  1. #1Olivia16,670
  2. #2Emma14,512
  3. #3Charlotte12,952
  4. #4Amelia12,415
  5. #5Sophia12,382
  6. #6Isabella11,761
  7. #7Ava11,107
  8. #8Mia11,077
  9. #9Evelyn9,332
  10. #10Luna8,977
  11. #6,984Uriel16

Top boys' names in 2022

  1. #1Liam20,579
  2. #2Noah18,758
  3. #3Oliver15,176
  4. #4James12,119
  5. #5Elijah12,094
  6. #6William11,356
  7. #7Henry11,272
  8. #8Lucas10,973
  9. #9Benjamin10,912
  10. #10Theodore10,824
  11. #486Uriel628
More about 2022

girls

1,640,131 girls got a published name in 2022; 1 in 102,508 of them was named Uriel, which outranked 60.7% of the 17,760 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Uriel
  1. #6,707Zissel17
  2. #6,707Zuly17
  3. #6,707Zuria17
  4. #6,984Uriel16
  5. #6,984Aanshi16
  6. #6,984Adaliah16
  7. #6,984Adriella16
  8. #7,281Aaminah15
  9. #7,281Aasiya15
  10. #7,281Abiha15

Tied with 296 names at #6,984; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2021
Risers
  1. ↑ 698Wrenlee#1,410 → #712
  2. ↑ 686Neriah#1,680 → #994
  3. ↑ 487Arlet#1,229 → #742
  4. ↑ 424Georgina#1,304 → #880
  5. ↑ 413Amiri#1,293 → #880
Fallers
  1. ↓ 282Tatiana#992 → #1,274
  2. ↓ 245Alaiya#721 → #966
  3. ↓ 239Aarna#967 → #1,206
  4. ↓ 231Jaylene#975 → #1,206
  5. ↓ 227Aviana#521 → #748

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,746,008 boys got a published name in 2022; 1 in 2,780 of them was named Uriel, which outranked 96.6% of the 14,333 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Uriel
  1. #483Raphael641
  2. #484Bodie637
  3. #485Shiloh630
  4. #486Uriel628
  5. #487Sylas627
  6. #488Zaiden624
  7. #489Lewis623
Biggest movers since 2021
Risers
  1. ↑ 988Dutton#1,823 → #835
  2. ↑ 489Kayce#1,076 → #587
  3. ↑ 412Chosen#1,307 → #895
  4. ↑ 396Khaza#1,230 → #834
  5. ↑ 348Eithan#849 → #501
Fallers
  1. ↓ 324Jacoby#885 → #1,209
  2. ↓ 243Turner#937 → #1,180
  3. ↓ 233Aydin#897 → #1,130
  4. ↓ 218Juelz#991 → #1,209
  5. ↓ 216Jamal#868 → #1,084

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2022 →