Urijah

Urijah is a boy's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 51 boys in the United States.

Urijah at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Urijah

Urijah belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Urijah first appears in Social Security records in 2000. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #619 in 2009, and in 2024 51 babies received the name — 3,648 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Urijah in US records

First recorded (US)
2000
Best US rank
#619 in 2009
Peak year
2009
Babies named Urijah in 2024
51
Total since 1880
3,648

Urijah in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2012
Best rank
#4685 in 2013
Babies named Urijah in 2016
3
Total since 1996
9

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Urijah mean?

The meaning of Urijah is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Urijah a boy or girl name?

Urijah is a boy name. In 2024, 51 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Urijah?

Urijah comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Urijah?

Urijah first appears in US records in 2000. Its best-ever ranking was #619 in 2009, and 51 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].