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Uri

/ˈjɝi/ · 90% boys · 42 born in 2025

Uri has been given to about 1,395 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2023, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈjɝi/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 1,328
Median age today16 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Uri per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2023 · 71
  • Born in 202542
  • All time1,395
  • England & Wales, 20253

How popular is Uri?

Its best year was 2023, when 71 babies were given the name, ranking 2340th. The typical living American called Uri is about 16 years old today. It is relatively most common in New Jersey, where it accounts for 0.01% of births.

Names that sound like Uri

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Yuri0.81
  2. Ari0.68
  3. Uriel0.55
  4. Uriah0.55
  5. Khari0.47
  6. Henri0.47
  7. Amari0.45
  8. Omari0.45

Middle names for Uri

Ranked by flow score
  1. Uri Paul0.83
  2. Uri John0.83
  3. Uri Lee0.83
  4. Uri Dean0.82
  5. Uri Blake0.82
  6. Uri Bryce0.82

Sibling names for Uri

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Keziahsister · 0.90
  2. Hazielbrother · 0.90
  3. Bryerbrother · 0.89
  4. Romysister · 0.89
  5. Jahmirbrother · 0.89
  6. Violetasister · 0.89

Where Uri is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. New Jersey0.01%
  2. New York0.00%
  3. Texas0.00%
  4. California0.00%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Uri Reyes0.78
  2. Uri Nguyen0.78
  3. Uri Moore0.78
  4. Uri Lee0.78
  5. Uri Hall0.78
  6. Uri Green0.78

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Uri

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Uri across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.