Boys' name · since 2002
Uziah
271 babies named Uziah in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #11,225 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,490 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 271
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak decade
271 babies have been named Uziah since 2002, making it today's #7490 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Uziah has been recorded 271 times among boys since 2002, currently ranked #7490 nationally and more common than 46% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2025.
- #11,225 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #7,490 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 271 born since 2002
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Uziah ranks #11,225 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,490 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 271 born since 2002, peaking in the 2010s.
- #11,225 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,490 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 271
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak decade
Uziah's 271 recorded births place it above 75.31% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Uziah compares
271 43rd 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
Uziah's all-time total is 27% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Uziah | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 271 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 24 | 34 | 22,252 |
Uziah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Uziah's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 65% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 35%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2002, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2022 peak of 24, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Uziah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Uziah by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (124 births, 46% of the file).
2010s was Uziah's strongest decade.
124 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Uziah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 32
2000s
32 births
- 2010s
2010s
124 births
- 2020s
2020s
115 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 124 births (46% of all-time use).
Uziah by state
Where Uziah concentrates geographically, total births since 2002
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 15 | 5.5% |
| #2 | Florida | | 5 | 1.8% |
| #3 | Texas | | 5 | 1.8% |
15 of 271 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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What to do with Uziah's data
- Uziah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (124 total births) through the 2020s (115) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Uziahs (15 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Uziah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2022)
Similar record span (~23 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, 2002–2025 (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 Uziah 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.