Urian
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #3,614 in 1978
0 babies were named Urian in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1970–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryUrian first shows up in US birth records in 1970, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 55 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1978, when it reached #3,614.
About the name Urian
Urian is a boy name of Greek and Welsh origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with U and ending in “-ian”. US birth records list Urian for boys from 1970 to 2024, in 34 of those 55 years. Its best year was 1978, when it ranked #3,614 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Greek namesWelsh names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.1 | 467,290 boys |
| 1980s | 2.8 | 354,610 boys |
| 1990s | 5.5 | 180,832 boys |
| 2000s | 3.0 | 336,700 boys |
| 2010s | 0.8 | 1,250,000 boys |
| 2020s | 2.2 | 450,450 boys |
More Greek boy names
- Boy name: Theodore · gift of God
- Boy name: Mateo · gift of God
- Boy name: Lucas · man from Lucania
- Unisex name: Elias · my God is Yahweh
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Thomas · twin
- Unisex name: Miles · possibly gracious
Questions about the name Urian
What is the origin of the name Urian?
Urian has Greek, Welsh roots in our records. Other Greek names include Theodore, Mateo, Lucas.
Is Urian a boy or girl name?
Urian is a boy name.
How popular is the name Urian?
Urian is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #3,614 in 1978.