Uriel Boy
How popular is Uriel?
#445 boy name in 2025
708 baby boys were named Uriel in the US in 2025, making it the 445th most popular boy name. Another 11 girls got the name (#8,858 for girls).
20,876living people named Uriel (est.)
17median age of people named Uriel
21,393babies named Uriel since 1880
1 in 4,611US babies born in 2025
Uriel popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #445 for boys (▲ 16 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 708 boys, 11 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising (+44% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #572 in 2015, #465 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2008 (789 boys) |
| Highest rank | #386 in 2008 |
| First recorded | 1913 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 98% boys, 2% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.5% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Uriel is most popular
Babies named Uriel per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- New Mexico: 1.4 per 1,000 (45 boys)
- California: 0.8 per 1,000 (751 boys)
- Texas: 0.8 per 1,000 (693 boys)
- Arizona: 0.8 per 1,000 (123 boys)
- Oregon: 0.6 per 1,000 (49 boys)
Uriel by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 44 | #1,867 |
| 1920s | 80 | #2,186 |
| 1930s | 26 | #2,972 |
| 1940s | 17 | #3,108 |
| 1950s | 53 | #2,025 |
| 1960s | 134 | #1,849 |
| 1970s | 344 | #1,128 |
| 1980s | 941 | #792 |
| 1990s | 3,412 | #485 |
| 2000s | 6,439 | #386 |
| 2010s | 5,747 | #441 |
| 2020s | 3,838 | #445 |
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Questions
- Is Uriel a boy or girl name?
- Uriel is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 98% of babies named Uriel were boys.
- How popular is the name Uriel?
- 708 baby boys were named Uriel in the US in 2025, making it the 445th most popular boy name. Another 11 girls got the name (#8,858 for girls).
- When was Uriel most popular?
- Uriel peaked in 2008, when 789 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #386 in 2008.
- How many people are named Uriel?
- 21,393 babies have been named Uriel in the US since 1880. We estimate about 20,876 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 17.
- Where is Uriel most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Uriel was most common in New Mexico, at 1.4 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.