Baby names starting with U
The girl and boy names starting with U given most often in the US in 2025.
Updated October 14, 2026 · sources checked October 14, 2026
In short
Among baby names starting with U, the most given in the US in 2025 were Unique, Ulani, Uriel, Uriah. The two lists below rank up to 40 girl names and 40 boy names by the number of babies, from Social Security data; use the search box for any other name.
Ranked by the number of babies in 2025.
Girls
- Unique 73
- Ulani 63
- Uma 55
- Una 49
- Unknown 48
- Unity 31
- Uriah 30
- Ursula 29
- Urvi 19
- Umaiza 16
- Umi 16
- Uriyah 13
- Ulanni 11
- Uriel 11
- Udy 10
- Umme 9
- Ulyana 6
- Ula 5
- Umaima 5
Boys
- Uriel 708
- Uriah 427
- Ulises 213
- Umar 180
- Ulysses 169
- Uziel 127
- Usman 106
- Usher 78
- Uzziah 64
- Unknown 47
- Unique 46
- Urijah 44
- Ulices 43
- Uri 42
- Uzair 35
- Uzziel 30
- Uthman 25
- Urias 22
- Urban 18
- Ulrich 17
- Umair 17
- Ulisses 16
- Uriyah 16
- Usmon 14
- Ubaldo 11
- Uhtred 11
- Uziah 11
- Uday 10
- Ugonna 10
- Uchenna 8
- Ugochukwu 8
- Ulyses 8
- Urie 8
- Usiel 8
- Ulric 7
- Uchechukwu 6
- Umi 5
- Uzay 5
About these numbers. Babies born in the United States who received a Social Security number, by year of birth (1980-2025). To protect privacy, the SSA only publishes a name in a given year if at least 5 babies of the same sex received it.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration — Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data. Licence: Public domain (work of the U.S. federal government, 17 U.S.C. § 105). Data checked on 2026-10-14. Mamavela only counts and charts these official figures; nothing is estimated.