Boys' name · since 2012

Uwais

Uwais has 70 recorded births since 2012 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2012 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

70
total births
2012–2025
years on record
2010s
peak decade
60%
born in that decade

70 boys have been named Uwais since 2012, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Uwais recorded 70 times among boys since 2012, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2025.

  • 70 total births
  • 2012–2025 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 60% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

70 boys have been named Uwais since 2012, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2025.

70
total births
2012–2025
years on record
2010s
peak decade
60%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

60% of everyone ever named Uwais was born in this single decade.

2012
Single peak year

13 babies were named Uwais in 2012 - its busiest year on record.

Uwais's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Uwais's full recorded timeline at 2019, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2020, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2012 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Uwais at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

70

Since 2012

14 years of records

Peak year

2012

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

2012

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 2025

Uwais popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2012)
13
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
468101214 201220132016201820192020202220232025 8

Uwais by decade

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

2010s was Uwais's strongest decade.

42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.

Uwais births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 42 births (60% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Uwais?
Since 2012, Social Security records show 70 babies named Uwais. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 2012, with 13 births.
When was Uwais most popular?
Uwais was most popular in the 2010s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Uwais been used?
The SSA has tracked Uwais since 2012 -- 14 years through the most recent 2025 data.

What to do with Uwais's data

  • Uwais's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (42 total births) through the 2020s (28) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

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, 2012–2025 (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. "Uwais: Baby Name Since 2012 - 70 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/uwais. 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 Uwais 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.