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Urijah
OriginSpelling variation of Uriah
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · girlsUnranked
Below 5 births
US rank · boys#2876
2025 SSA
About Urijah
A creative spelling of Uriah, possibly without the negative connotation. Biblically, Urijah was a prophet mentioned in the book of Jeremiah.
Urijah is also given to girls.
Pronounced yoo-RY-juh.
As of October 2026, Urijah ranked #14223 in US births in 2016 SSA, peaked at #7663 in 2009.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #788 | 293 | 152.5 |
| 2015 | #883 | 253 | 132 |
| 2016 | #956 | 217 | 114.3 |
| 2017 | #1,140 | 167 | 90.2 |
| 2018 | #1,406 | 125 | 68.8 |
| 2019 | #1,477 | 117 | 65.2 |
| 2020 | #1,653 | 97 | 56.2 |
| 2021 | #1,913 | 80 | 45.7 |
| 2022 | #1,800 | 91 | 52.1 |
| 2023 | #2,474 | 55 | 32.2 |
| 2024 | #2,624 | 51 | 29.6 |
| 2025 | #2,876 | 44 | 25.8 |
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