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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202008peak #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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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
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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.

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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 2008

girls
#9,476
12 births · 1 in 157,578 girls
boys
#886
237 births · 1 in 8,608 boys

Top girls' names in 2008

  1. #1Emma18,830
  2. #2Isabella18,629
  3. #3Emily17,448
  4. #4Olivia17,088
  5. #5Ava17,051
  6. #6Madison17,047
  7. #7Sophia16,091
  8. #8Abigail15,088
  9. #9Elizabeth12,027
  10. #10Chloe11,836
  11. #9,476Urijah12

Top boys' names in 2008

  1. #1Jacob22,621
  2. #2Michael20,652
  3. #3Ethan20,223
  4. #4Joshua19,231
  5. #5Daniel19,032
  6. #6Alexander18,711
  7. #7Anthony18,417
  8. #8William18,403
  9. #9Christopher17,966
  10. #10Matthew17,604
  11. #886Urijah237
More about 2008

girls

1,890,938 girls got a published name in 2008; 1 in 157,578 of them was named Urijah, which outranked 53.7% of the 20,482 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. #8,965Zuriah13
  2. #8,965Zyairah13
  3. #8,965Zynia13
  4. #9,476Urijah12
  5. #9,476Aamna12
  6. #9,476Aamya12
  7. #9,476Aarionna12
  8. #10,084Aamani11
  9. #10,084Aashrita11
  10. #10,084Aashvi11

Tied with 607 names at #9,476; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2007
Risers
  1. 9,375Dayami#10,129#754
  2. 4,524Allisson#4,944#420
  3. 1,019Alisson#1,804#785
  4. 851Milagros#1,579#728
  5. 807Mareli#1,530#723
Fallers
  1. 391Kelis#968#1,359
  2. 390Joselin#755#1,145
  3. 378Tyra#947#1,325
  4. 363Montana#932#1,295
  5. 337Allyssa#988#1,325

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

boys

2,040,150 boys got a published name in 2008; 1 in 8,608 of them was named Urijah, which outranked 93.9% of the 14,625 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Urijah
  1. #882Dereon238
  2. #882Konnor238
  3. #882Yosef238
  4. #886Urijah237
  5. #886Fisher237
  6. #886Jovan237
  7. #886Zack237
  8. #890Jaydan236
  9. #890Nick236
  10. #892Quinten235

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

Biggest movers since 2007
Risers
  1. 2,801Urijah#3,687#886
  2. 1,035Jadiel#1,912#877
  3. 790Aaden#1,132#342
  4. 676Chace#1,337#661
  5. 500Marley#1,263#763
Fallers
  1. 688Kelan#977#1,665
  2. 286Talen#990#1,276
  3. 281Nery#901#1,182
  4. 250Kellan#883#1,133
  5. 250Efren#977#1,227

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

See the top 100 for 2008