Uzair
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- oo-ZAIR
- Origin
- Hebrew
- UK rank, 2025
- #902 for boys
- US rank, 2025
- #3,313 for boys
Uzair is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “help”. In 2025 it ranked 902nd for boys in the UK (38 babies) and 3,313th for boys in the US (35 babies).
What does Uzair mean?
Hebrew: Arabic form of Ezra
“help”
Uzayr is named once in the Quran and is traditionally identified with the biblical scribe Ezra.
Is Uzair a girl's or a boy's name?
Uzair is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 38 boys in the UK and 35 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Uzair in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #902among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 38about 1 in 7,900 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 2% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 38 boys in the UK were named Uzair, making it the 902nd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 852nd. Its busiest year was 2003, with 80 boys.
Half of all the boys named Uzair in the UK since 1996 were born between 2004 and 2016. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.
In 2025, 45 boys in the UK were given Uzair or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #729, up from #902 for this spelling alone.
- Uzair 38
- Uzayr 7
Among boys in 2025, it was 845th in England and Wales.
Uzair in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38 | #902 |
| 2024 | 47 | #790 |
| 2023 | 47 | #779 |
| 2022 | 42 | #829 |
| 2021 | 33 | #993 |
| 2020 | 39 | #852 |
| 2019 | 54 | #699 |
| 2018 | 37 | #907 |
| 2017 | 48 | #778 |
| 2016 | 58 | #677 |
| 2015 | 61 | #640 |
| 2014 | 56 | #666 |
| 2013 | 68 | #582 |
| 2012 | 55 | #688 |
| 2011 | 76 | #524 |
| 2010 | 72 | #541 |
| 2009 | 71 | #540 |
| 2008 | 73 | #527 |
| 2007 | 65 | #544 |
| 2006 | 65 | #521 |
| 2005 | 80 | #411 |
| 2004 | 70 | #435 |
| 2003 | 80 | #372 |
| 2002 | 47 | #514 |
| 2001 | 60 | #425 |
| 2000 | 39 | #562 |
| 1999 | 47 | #497 |
| 1998 | 36 | #569 |
| 1997 | 33 | #585 |
| 1996 | 35 | #543 |
How popular is Uzair in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,313among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 35about 1 in 49,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 30% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 35 boys in the US were named Uzair, making it the 3,313th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,650th. Its busiest year was 2021, with 36 boys. It first appears in the records in 1990.
Half of all the boys named Uzair in the US since 1880 were born between 2005 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Uzair in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 35 | #3,313 |
| 2024 | 27 | #3,984 |
| 2023 | 30 | #3,710 |
| 2022 | 26 | #4,086 |
| 2021 | 36 | #3,240 |
| 2020 | 29 | #3,650 |
| 2019 | 14 | #6,099 |
| 2018 | 28 | #3,789 |
| 2017 | 23 | #4,327 |
| 2016 | 15 | #5,785 |
| 2015 | 29 | #3,683 |
| 2014 | 22 | #4,389 |
| 2013 | 17 | #5,167 |
| 2012 | 32 | #3,368 |
| 2011 | 21 | #4,507 |
| 2010 | 21 | #4,516 |
| 2009 | 19 | #4,920 |
| 2008 | 24 | #4,142 |
| 2007 | 12 | #6,618 |
| 2006 | 23 | #4,101 |
| 2005 | 19 | #4,459 |
| 2004 | 23 | #3,855 |
| 2003 | 21 | #3,971 |
| 2002 | 18 | #4,316 |
| 2001 | 19 | #4,115 |
| 2000 | 10 | #6,309 |
| 1999 | 12 | #5,311 |
| 1998 | 8 | #6,837 |
| 1997 | 13 | #4,663 |
| 1996 | 7 | #7,129 |
| 1995 | 9 | #5,922 |
| 1994 | 13 | #4,531 |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 5 | #8,108 |
Names like Uzair
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Musa Hamza Umar Muhammad Ibrahim Ahmed Abdullah Umair Zayd Zayaan Zayan Musab
Other spellings of Uzair
Names related to Uzair
More Hebrew names
Noah Isabella Elijah James Jack Mia Ava Jude Ezra Benjamin Isaac Jacob Ethan Daniel Samuel Elias
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Uzair: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/uzair, updated 20 October 2026.