girl's name
Urania
- Origin Italian
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 213
Urania is a girl's name. In 2023 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 US data.
- Urania is a name of Italian origin.
- Peaked in 1926, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
- First appears in US birth records in 1891.
Urania over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2023, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 5 |
| 1910s | 14 |
| 1920s | 25 |
| 1930s | 21 |
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 16 |
| 1970s | 65 |
| 1980s | 24 |
| 1990s | 28 |
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2020s (to 2023) | 5 |
How popular is Urania?
In 2023, Urania was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Urania
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Urania also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Urania over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Urania
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Urania — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Urania
How popular is the name Urania?
In 2023, Urania was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Urania a girl's or a boy's name?
Urania is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Urania most popular?
Urania peaked in 1926, when 10 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.