Total births
229
Boys' name · since 1922
Urie
Since 1922, U.S. Social Security records show 229 babies named Urie, peaking in 2019. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #11078
- among boys today
- 229
- born since 1922
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 22%
- more common than other boys
229 babies have been named Urie since 1922, making it today's #11078 boys' name.
Urie has 229 recorded births among boys since 1922, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #11078 as of the latest data, more common than 22% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1922 to 2025.
- #11078 among boys today
- 229 born since 1922
- 2010s peak decade
- 22% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Urie is currently the #11078 boys' name in America, more common than 22% of boys - 229 born since 1922, peaking in the 2010s.
- #11078
- among boys today
- 229
- born since 1922
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 22%
- more common than other boys
Urie vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#11078
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 22% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
30% of everyone ever named Urie was born in this single decade.
2019
Single peak year
11 babies were named Urie in 2019 - its busiest year on record.
How Urie compares
229 41th percentile among 14,294 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
Urie's all-time total is 38% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Urie | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 229 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 11 | 23 | 22,252 |
Urie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Urie's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1922, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2019 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Urie at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2019
Current rank
#11,078
Active since
1922
Urie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1922–2025
- Peak year (2019)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 104 years of records
Urie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Urie's strongest decade.
68 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.
Urie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 5
1920s
5 births
- 1950s 11
1950s
11 births
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1980s 20
1980s
20 births
- 1990s
1990s
32 births
- 2000s
2000s
53 births
- 2010s
2010s
68 births
- 2020s
2020s
35 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 68 births (30% of all-time use).
Urie by state
Where Urie concentrates geographically, total births since 1922
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pennsylvania | | 40 | 17.5% |
Pennsylvania share of Urie's total US births 17.5%
40 of 229 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Urie? ▼
229 babies have been named Urie since 1922. It currently ranks #11078 among boys. The peak year was 2019 with 11 births.
When was Urie most popular? ▼
Urie was most popular in the 2010s decade with 68 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
Where is Urie most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Urie are Pennsylvania (40 births).
How long has the name Urie been used? ▼
Records for Urie go back to 1922, giving 104 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Urie? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Uriel, Uriah, Urijah, Uri, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Urie's data
- Urie's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (68 total births) through the 2020s (35) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Pennsylvania records the most Uries (40 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Urie
Nearby Names Like Urie
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Urie
Uriel Boy
#462 21,075 births
Uriah Boy
#652 12,077 births
Urijah Boy
#2627 3,693 births
Uri Boy
#3057 1,255 births
Uriyah Boy
#3777 483 births
Compare Urie side by side: Urie vs Uriel Urie vs Uriah Urie vs Urijah
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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, 1922–2025 (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. "Urie: #11078 Boys' Name - 229 Births, Peak 2019." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/urie. 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 Urie 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.