How Many People Are Named Uwais?
An estimated 62 people in the United States have the first name Uwais. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 9 years old, and Uwais peaked in popularity in 2012 with 13 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Uwais 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 Uwais paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Uwais is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
62
About 1 in 5,528,296 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
9
years old
Peak Year
2012
13 births
Total Registered
62
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Uwais
Uwais is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 62 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Uwais as a male name
Ranked #9,673 in 2023
8 male births in 2023
Peak: 2012 (13 births)
Uwais: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Uwais span from the 2010s to the 2020s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 42 babies were registered. While Uwais is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Uwais by Decade
How has Uwais 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.
Uwais + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Uwais as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Uwais: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Uwais?
We estimate approximately 62 people named Uwais 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 5,528,296 Americans share this first name.
Is Uwais a common name?
Uwais is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 57.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 62 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Uwais most popular?
Uwais reached peak popularity in 2012, when 13 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Uwais is approximately 9 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Uwais a male name?
Uwais is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Uwais Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Uwais Smith, Uwais Johnson, Uwais 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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