boy's name
Urijah
- Gender Boy
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 3,913
Urijah is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 44 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2009, when 420 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 75,352 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2000.
Urijah over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 724 |
| 2010s | 2,635 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 419 |
How popular is Urijah?
In 2025, Urijah was given to 44 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Urijah is used
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 Urijah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Urijah also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Urijah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Urijah
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Urijah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Urijah
How popular is the name Urijah?
In 2025, Urijah was given to 44 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Urijah a girl's or a boy's name?
Urijah is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Urijah most popular?
Urijah peaked in 2009, when 420 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Urijah a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Urijah currently ranks #2,882 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.