Uriel
Uriel is ranked 461st among boys in 2024 (670 births). Its best rank was 386th, in 2008.
- Rank in 2024
- #461up 37 from 2023
- Births in 2024
- 6700.04% of boys
- Peak year
- 2008789 births
- Best rank
- #386in 2008
- Since 1913
- 20,364people given the name
The story in the numbers
20,364 boys have been named Uriel in the United States since 1913, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2008, with 789 births.
It has never been more used than now: its record year is 2008, within the last few years of data.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2008, and the 2000s alone account for 32%. It has spent 40 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
| Decade | boys named Uriel | |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 44 | |
| 1920s | 80 | |
| 1930s | 26 | |
| 1940s | 17 | |
| 1950s | 53 | |
| 1960s | 134 | |
| 1970s | 344 | |
| 1980s | 941 | |
| 1990s | 3,412 | |
| 2000s | 6,439 | |
| 2010s | 5,747 | |
| 2020s | 3,127 |
In 2008, its biggest year
Uriel was the 386th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 2008 were Jacob, Michael, Ethan, Joshua and Daniel. See all of 2008.
Names that rose and fell with Uriel
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Misaelpeak 2006
- Cristhianpeak 2023
- Kayvonpeak 2013
- Hamzahpeak 2008
- Alonsopeak 2010
- Nahumpeak 2007
- Keyanpeak 2007
- Kylerpeak 2019
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.