US rank #3046 Unisex name Peak 2023 1,212 births

Uri — #3046 US boys' name

1,212 babies named Uri in U.S. Social Security records since 1913, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s51950s51960s291970s1671980s1331990s1432000s2232010s2942020s213
#3046
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 79% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

24% of everyone ever named Uri was born in this single decade.

2023
Single peak year

60 babies were named Uri in 2023 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Uri

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,212 babies named Uri between 1913 and 2024, spanning 112 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Uri currently holds the #3046 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 60 babies received it in a single year. Uri is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 139 additional births since 2007.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Uri performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 294 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Uri shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 202 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New Jersey and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Uri in 6 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Uri in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,212 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Uri at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,212

Since 1913

112 years of records

Peak year

2023

60 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#3,046

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1913

Recorded for 112 years

Last year on file: 2024

Uri popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1913

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
60
Annual births at peak — across 112 years of records
020406080 202420162008200019921984197619681913 5

Uri popularity over time — girls

139 total births recorded since 2007 (Uri as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 139 births
05101520 20242022202020182016201220092007 6

Uri by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
294 births that decade — 24% of Uri's all-time total
1910s51950s51960s291970s1671980s1331990s1432000s2232010s2942020s213

Uri by state

Where Uri concentrates geographically — total births since 1913

Geographically diffuse
Top 6 states by recorded births for the name Uri
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
202 16.7%
#2 New Jersey
86 7.1%
#3 California
52 4.3%
#4 Texas
11 0.9%
#5 North Carolina
10 0.8%
#6 Florida
9 0.7%
New York share of Uri's total US births 16.7%
Even split

202 of 1,212 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Uri?
1,212 babies have been named Uri since 1913. It currently ranks #3046 among boys. The peak year was 2023 with 60 births.
When was Uri most popular?
Uri was most popular in the 2010s decade with 294 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Uri most popular?
The top states for the name Uri are New York (202 births), New Jersey (86 births), California (52 births).
Is Uri a unisex name?
Yes, Uri is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 1,212 births, and as a girl's name it has 139 births.
How long has the name Uri been used?
Uri has been recorded in Social Security data since 1913, spanning 112 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Uri?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Uriel, Uriah, Urijah, Uriyah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1913–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.