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Urijah

Boy · Hebrew

Urijah is a boys' name of Hebrew origin. In 2025 it ranked 2,832nd for boys in the US (44 babies).

What does Urijah mean?

Hebrew

A male given name from Hebrew.

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Is Urijah a girl's or a boy's name?

Urijah is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 44 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Urijah in the US?

Rank in 2025
#2,832among boys
Babies in 2025
44about 1 in 39,000 boys
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 55% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 44 boys in the US were named Urijah, making it the 2,832nd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,647th. Its busiest year was 2009, with 403 boys. It first appears in the records in 2000.

It has been given to fewer boys each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had fewer boys named Urijah than any year since 2007.

Half of all the boys named Urijah in the US since 1880 were born between 2010 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.

2000Busiest: 403 in 20092025
Urijah in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202544#2,832
202451#2,595
202356#2,415
202291#1,792
202180#1,902
202097#1,647
2019117#1,472
2018125#1,401
2017167#1,138
2016217#954
2015253#880
2014293#787
2013302#754
2012355#665
2011360#651
2010390#625
2009403#619
2008237#886
200728#3,685
20065#12,048
20055#11,464
20040–
20030–
20025#10,660
20016#9,236
20006#9,104

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