Urijah

Last seen for girls in 2016 at #12,876 · #2,833 for boys in 2025, 44 births
Given to boys 97.8% of the time

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Peak · boys
2009 · 403 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
3,693
since 2000

Urijah over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Urijah has never cracked the top 600 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202014peak #619, 2009boys
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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—#2,83344
2024—#2,59551
2023—#2,41656
2022—#1,79291
2021—#1,90380
2020—#1,64797
2019—#1,472117
2018—#1,401125
2017—#1,138167
2016#12,8767#954217
2015—#880253
2014#16,5135#787293
2013#9,61211#754302
2012#7,80415#665355
2011#16,7645#651360
2010#8,70113#625390
2009#7,34117#619403
2008#9,47612#886237
2007—#3,68728
2006—#12,0555
2005—#11,4725
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2001—#9,2436
2000—#9,1126
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First appearance
2000

The first year at least five boys were named Urijah! It came in at #9,112, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 2002–2006, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Urijah is popular in 2014

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Urijah, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Urijah, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Urijah, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Urijah, so not publishedNHWashington: #516 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 2,793 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Urijah, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Urijah, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Urijah, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Urijah, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Urijah, so not publishedILWisconsin: #478 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 2,740 boysWIMichigan: #1,068 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 9,773 boysMINew York: #1,811 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 20,547 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Urijah, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Urijah, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Urijah, so not publishedORNevada: #398 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 1,929 boysNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Urijah, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Urijah, so not publishedSDIowa: #544 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 3,155 boysIAIndiana: #723 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 5,164 boysINOhio: #980 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 8,612 boysOHPennsylvania: #1,072 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 10,130 boysPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Urijah, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Urijah, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #693 for boys · 40 births · 1 in 5,782 boysCAUtah: #681 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 4,306 boysUTColorado: #399 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 1,950 boysCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Urijah, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Urijah, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Urijah, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Urijah, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Urijah, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Urijah, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Urijah, so not publishedDEArizona: #665 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 4,698 boysAZNew Mexico: #250 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 1,010 boysNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Urijah, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Urijah, so not publishedARTennessee: #540 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 3,298 boysTNNorth Carolina: #883 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 7,386 boysNCSouth Carolina: #573 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 3,576 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Urijah, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #567 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 2,950 boysOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Urijah, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Urijah, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Urijah, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Urijah, so not publishedGAHawaii: #185 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 591 boysHITexas: #619 for boys · 43 births · 1 in 4,338 boysTXFlorida: #1,335 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 13,716 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Hawaii#185 · 1 in 591
  2. New Mexico#250 · 1 in 1,010
  3. Nevada#398 · 1 in 1,929
  4. Colorado#399 · 1 in 1,950
  5. Wisconsin#478 · 1 in 2,740

Best ever in a state: #118 in Hawaii, 2011.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Hawaii#18581 in 591
New Mexico#25091 in 1,010
Nevada#39871 in 1,929
Colorado#399141 in 1,950
Wisconsin#478101 in 2,740
Washington#516131 in 2,793
Tennessee#540111 in 3,298
Iowa#54451 in 3,155
Oklahoma#56771 in 2,950
South Carolina#57361 in 3,576
Texas#619431 in 4,338
Arizona#66581 in 4,698
Utah#68151 in 4,306
California#693401 in 5,782
Indiana#72371 in 5,164
North Carolina#88371 in 7,386
Ohio#98071 in 8,612
Michigan#1,06851 in 9,773
Pennsylvania#1,07261 in 10,130
Florida#1,33571 in 13,716
New York#1,81151 in 20,547
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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 Urijah
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 238 spots since 2024 (#2,595 → #2,833)
  • 1,186 spots since 2020 (#1,647 → #2,833)
  • 1,953 spots since 2015 (#880 → #2,833)
  • Biggest jump: 2,801 spots in 2008 (#3,687 → #886)
  • Biggest drop: 184 spots in 2017 (#954 → #1,138)
Rise & fade · boys
9 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 2000
  • Peaked 2009 at #619 (403 births)
  • Births halved by 2017, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 9 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 9 yrs · run 2008–2016
Share of babies · boys
1 in 4,920
  • Highest: 1 in 4,920 boys born in 2010 were named Urijah (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 38,820 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #619 in 2009, was only 1 in 4,922 (0.02%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 69.8% of all boys named Urijah (2,579) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
2000s695#619 (2009)#7,218
2010s2,579#625 (2010)#933
2020s419#1,647 (2020)#2,198

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.

Urijah in 2014

girls
#16,513
5 births · 1 in 357,271 girls
boys
#787
293 births · 1 in 6,556 boys

Top girls' names in 2014

  1. #1Emma20,970
  2. #2Olivia19,840
  3. #3Sophia18,644
  4. #4Isabella17,136
  5. #5Ava15,727
  6. #6Mia13,534
  7. #7Emily12,670
  8. #8Abigail12,114
  9. #9Madison10,333
  10. #10Charlotte10,123
  11. #16,513Urijah5

Top boys' names in 2014

  1. #1Noah19,344
  2. #2Liam18,488
  3. #3Mason17,225
  4. #4Jacob16,923
  5. #5William16,851
  6. #6Ethan15,749
  7. #7Michael15,505
  8. #8Alexander15,449
  9. #9James14,464
  10. #10Daniel13,961
  11. #787Urijah293
More about 2014

girls

1,786,355 girls got a published name in 2014; 1 in 357,271 of them was named Urijah, which outranked 14.1% of the 19,232 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Urijah
  1. #14,558Zyiona6
  2. #14,558Zynique6
  3. #14,558Zynovia6
  4. #16,513Urijah5
  5. #16,513Aabriella5
  6. #16,513Aadrika5
  7. #16,513Aaiza5

Tied with 2,719 names at #16,513; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2013
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,632Aranza#4,243 → #611
  2. ↑ 576Montserrat#1,148 → #572
  3. ↑ 573Monserrat#1,165 → #592
  4. ↑ 463Maisie#1,116 → #653
  5. ↑ 419Ariadne#1,220 → #801
Fallers
  1. ↓ 401Miley#386 → #787
  2. ↓ 345Karly#988 → #1,333
  3. ↓ 318Britney#838 → #1,156
  4. ↓ 239Kaya#761 → #1,000
  5. ↓ 235Rihanna#938 → #1,173

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

boys

1,920,871 boys got a published name in 2014; 1 in 6,556 of them was named Urijah, which outranked 94.4% of the 14,081 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Urijah
  1. #782Rogelio295
  2. #785Leandro294
  3. #785Rowen294
  4. #787Urijah293
  5. #787Cedric293
  6. #789Wayne292
  7. #790Chaim291
  8. #790Eugene291

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2013
Risers
  1. ↑ 645Bode#1,427 → #782
  2. ↑ 624Axl#1,459 → #835
  3. ↑ 427Gannon#841 → #414
  4. ↑ 326Bodie#1,305 → #979
  5. ↑ 316Royal#886 → #570
Fallers
  1. ↓ 291Bently#897 → #1,188
  2. ↓ 261Damion#849 → #1,110
  3. ↓ 249Amare#598 → #847
  4. ↓ 241Isiah#816 → #1,057
  5. ↓ 241Jesiah#999 → #1,240

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

See the top 100 for 2014 →