unisex name
Ura
YOOR-uh (English)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 3
- Births on record 578
Ura is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 88% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1992 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1916, when 22 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1886.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Ura Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 28 |
| 1890s | 101 |
| 1900s | 67 |
| 1910s | 143 |
| 1920s | 133 |
| 1930s | 65 |
| 1940s | 26 |
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 5 |
How Popular Is Ura?
In 1992, Ura was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Ura
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Ura Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ura over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Ura
- English YOOR-uh
Sibling Names for Ura
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Ura — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Ura
How popular is the name Ura?
In 1992, Ura was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Ura a girl's or a boy's name?
Ura is used for both girls and boys. About 88% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Ura?
Ura has 2 syllables.
When was Ura most popular?
Ura peaked in 1916, when 22 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.