Uriyah
The Story of Uriyah
As a girl name
Uriyah first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2004, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2023, when 22 Uriyahs were born — ranking #5,545 that year. As of 2026, Uriyah ranks #7,601 for girls with 14 births, holding steady (+1%). In total, more than 247 Uriyahs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Uriyah first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2007, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2014, when 35 Uriyahs were born — ranking #3,154 that year. As of 2026, Uriyah ranks #4,177 for boys with 26 births, falling sharply (-19%). In total, more than 519 Uriyahs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Uriyah
Uriyah is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2007 and has accumulated 519 births in the dataset. Uriyah's peak popularity came in 2014 when it ranked #3,154. Use the chart and map above to compare Uriyah's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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