How Many People Are Named Uryah?
An estimated 36 people in the United States have the first name Uryah. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 13 years old, and Uryah peaked in popularity in 2017 with 9 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Uryah 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 Uryah paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Uryah is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
36
About 1 in 9,520,954 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
13
years old
Peak Year
2017
9 births
Total Registered
36
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Uryah
Uryah is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 36 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Uryah as a male name
Ranked #12,038 in 2018
6 male births in 2018
Peak: 2017 (9 births)
Uryah: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Uryah span from the 2000s to the 2010s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 28 babies were registered. Uryah remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Uryah by Decade
How has Uryah 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.
Uryah + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Uryah as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Uryah
Other first names starting with U with a similar number of bearers.
Uryah: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Uryah?
We estimate approximately 36 people named Uryah 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 9,520,954 Americans share this first name.
Is Uryah a common name?
Uryah is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 49.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 36 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Uryah most popular?
Uryah reached peak popularity in 2017, when 9 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Uryah is approximately 13 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Uryah a male name?
Uryah is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Uryah Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Uryah Smith, Uryah Johnson, Uryah 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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