unisex name
Uriyah
yoo-RY-uh (English)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 715
Uriyah is a unisex name with 3 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 32% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 29 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2018, when 53 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 114,325 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2004.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Uriyah Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 75 |
| 2010s | 406 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 234 |
How Popular Is Uriyah?
In 2025, Uriyah was given to 29 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
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 Uriyah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Uriyah Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Uriyah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Uriyah
- English yoo-RY-uh
Sibling Names for Uriyah
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Uriyah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Uriyah
How popular is the name Uriyah?
In 2025, Uriyah was given to 29 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Uriyah a girl's or a boy's name?
Uriyah is used for both girls and boys. About 32% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Uriyah?
Uriyah has 3 syllables.
When was Uriyah most popular?
Uriyah peaked in 2018, when 53 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Uriyah a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Uriyah currently ranks #5,632 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.