Uri Boy & girl
How popular is Uri?
#2,940 boy name in 2025
42 baby boys were named Uri in the US in 2025, making it the 2940th most popular boy name.
Uri popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #2,940 for boys (▲ 104 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 42 boys |
| 10-year trend | Rising (+45% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #3,683 in 2015, #3,650 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2023 (60 boys) |
| Highest rank | #2,048 in 1979 |
| First recorded | 1913 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 78% boys, 22% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Uri counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Uri family of names ranked #2,125 for boys in 2025 (#2,246 the year before), with 50 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Uri | 42 | 84% |
| Urie | 8 | 16% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Uri is most popular
Babies named Uri per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- New Jersey: 0.1 per 1,000 (20 boys)
- New York: 0.1 per 1,000 (39 boys)
- North Carolina: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (17 boys)
- Florida: 0.0 per 1,000 (9 boys)
Uri by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 | #2,820 |
| 1950s | 5 | #3,941 |
| 1960s | 29 | #3,061 |
| 1970s | 167 | #2,048 |
| 1980s | 133 | #2,425 |
| 1990s | 144 | #2,819 |
| 2000s | 223 | #2,945 |
| 2010s | 294 | #2,996 |
| 2020s | 255 | #2,314 |
Boy names about as popular as Uri
Questions
- Is Uri a boy or girl name?
- Uri is used for both. Over the last 10 years, 78% of babies named Uri were boys and 22% were girls.
- How popular is the name Uri?
- 42 baby boys were named Uri in the US in 2025, making it the 2940th most popular boy name.
- When was Uri most popular?
- Uri peaked in 2023, when 60 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #2,048 in 1979.
- How many people are named Uri?
- 1,395 babies have been named Uri in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,352 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 17.
- Where is Uri most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Uri was most common in New Jersey, at 0.1 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.