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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201970peak #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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1955#3,5056
1954#2,31612
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1952#3,7345
1951#3,7145
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1946#3,1736
1945#3,3385
1944#3,1096
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1934#2,9737
1933#3,2686
1932
1931#3,7635
1930#3,0228
1929#2,58910
1928#3,6976
1927
1926#2,18614
1925#2,9369
1924#3,2608
1923#3,1758
1922#3,5327
1921#3,2148
1920#2,76510
1919#4,1685
1918#3,3687
1917#3,5456
1916
1915#2,6219
1914#1,86812
1913#2,8215
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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.

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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 1970

boys
#1,494
32 births · 1 in 58,070 boys

Top boys' names in 1970

  1. #1Michael85,266
  2. #2James61,735
  3. #3David61,728
  4. #4John58,491
  5. #5Robert57,177
  6. #6Christopher41,747
  7. #7William38,887
  8. #8Brian31,917
  9. #9Mark31,461
  10. #10Richard30,442
  11. #1,494Uriel32
More about 1970

boys

1,858,229 boys got a published name in 1970; 1 in 58,070 of them was named Uriel, which outranked 72.5% of the 5,433 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 26.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Uriel
  1. #1,462Torey33
  2. #1,462Willy33
  3. #1,462Winfield33
  4. #1,494Uriel32
  5. #1,494Alexandro32
  6. #1,494Anders32
  7. #1,494Brenden32
  8. #1,523Candelario31
  9. #1,523Candido31
  10. #1,523Darion31

Tied with 28 names at #1,494; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1969
Risers
  1. 3,783Jermaine#4,404#621
  2. 1,000Dax#1,861#861
  3. 842Jeramy#1,810#968
  4. 639Branden#1,570#931
  5. 407Braden#1,396#989
Fallers
  1. 593Jemal#549#1,142
  2. 307Karen#885#1,192
  3. 307Merlin#885#1,192
  4. 302Dennie#920#1,222
  5. 276Luciano#931#1,207

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

See the top 100 for 1970