How Many People Are Named Ural?
An estimated 119 people in the United States have the first name Ural. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 73 years old, and Ural peaked in popularity in 1927 with 21 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Ural as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Ural paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 73, Ural is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1963.
Estimated Living Americans
119
About 1 in 2,880,289 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
73
years old
Peak Year
1927
21 births
Total Registered
407
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Ural
Ural is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 407 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Ural as a male name
Ranked #5,395 in 1970
5 male births in 1970
Peak: 1927 (21 births)
Ural: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Ural span from the 1890s to the 1970s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 105 babies were registered. Ural has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Ural by Decade
How has Ural tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Ural + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Ural as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Ural: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Ural?
We estimate approximately 119 people named Ural are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 2,880,289 Americans share this first name.
Is Ural a common name?
Ural is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 67.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 407 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Ural most popular?
Ural reached peak popularity in 1927, when 21 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Ural is approximately 73 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Ural a male name?
Ural is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Ural Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Ural Smith, Ural Johnson, Ural Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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