boy's name

Urho

OOR-hoh (Finnish)

  • Origin Finnish
  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 4
  • Births on record 72

Urho is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1923 it was given to 9 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.

  • Urho is a name of Finnish origin.
  • Peaked in 1917, when 12 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1913.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Urho Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1920s.

51
'10 '20
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Births named Urho by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 51
1920s 21

How Popular Is Urho?

In 1923, Urho was given to 9 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 Urho

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Urho over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Urho

  • Finnish OOR-hoh

Sibling Names for Urho

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Urho — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Urho

How popular is the name Urho?

In 1923, Urho was given to 9 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 Urho a girl's or a boy's name?

Urho is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Urho?

Urho has 2 syllables.

When was Urho most popular?

Urho peaked in 1917, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.