Boys' name · since 2001
Ukiah
128 babies named Ukiah in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #15,835 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #8,019 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 128
- born since 2001
- 2000s
- peak decade
128 babies have been named Ukiah since 2001, making it today's #8019 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Ukiah recorded 128 times among boys since 2001, holding rank #8019 nationally today, ahead of 42% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2025.
- #15,835 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #8,019 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 128 born since 2001
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ukiah ranks #15,835 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,019 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 128 born since 2001, peaking in the 2000s.
- #15,835 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #8,019 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 128
- born since 2001
- 2000s
- peak decade
Ukiah's 128 recorded births place it above 65.17% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Ukiah compares
128 30th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Ukiah's all-time total is 65% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ukiah | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 128 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 14 | 34 | 22,252 |
Ukiah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Ukiah's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2002, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2003 peak of 14, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Ukiah popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2003)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Ukiah popularity over time - girls
6 total births recorded since 2005 (Ukiah as girls' name)
Ukiah by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (51 births, 40% of the file).
2000s was Ukiah's strongest decade.
51 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Ukiah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
51 births
- 2010s
2010s
43 births
- 2020s
2020s
34 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 51 births (40% of all-time use).
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- Ukiah's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (51 total births) through the 2020s (34) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Ukiah
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Ukiah
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Ukiah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2003)
Similar record span (~24 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2001–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Ukiah draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.