Total births
72
Boys' name · since 1913
Urho
Urho has 72 recorded births since 1913 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1917 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 72
- total births
- 1913–1923
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 71%
- born in that decade
Urho sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 72 recorded since 1913.
Urho has 72 recorded births among boys since 1913, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 1923.
- 72 total births
- 1913–1923 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 71% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
72 boys have been named Urho since 1913, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1923.
- 72
- total births
- 1913–1923
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 71%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
71% of everyone ever named Urho was born in this single decade.
1917
Single peak year
12 babies were named Urho in 1917 - its busiest year on record.
Urho's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Urho's SSA record in two at 1918 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1919, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1917 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Urho at a glance
Last recorded 1923Peak year
1917
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1913
Urho popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–1923
- Peak year (1917)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Urho by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Urho's strongest decade.
51 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Urho births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
51 births
- 1920s
1920s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 51 births (71% of all-time use).
Urho by state
Where Urho concentrates geographically, total births since 1913
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Michigan | | 10 | 13.9% |
Michigan share of Urho's total US births 13.9%
10 of 72 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Urho? ▼
Urho has been given to 72 babies in the U.S. since 1913, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1923. 12 babies were born in 1917, its single highest year.
When was Urho most popular? ▼
Urho was most popular in the 1910s decade with 51 total births. The single peak year was 1917.
Where is Urho most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Urho are Michigan (10 births).
How long has the name Urho been used? ▼
Records for Urho go back to 1913, giving 11 years of history through 1923.
What to do with Urho's data
- Urho's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (51 total births) through the 1920s (21) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Michigan records the most Urhos (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Michigan names
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1913–1923 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Urho: Baby Name Since 1913 - 72 Births, Peak 1917." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/urho. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Urho 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 June 2026.