Urwa is a distinctive choice, ranked #1353 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Urwa in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#1353
About the Name Urwa
Urwa has never been more popular than it is right now, sitting at UK #1353. The name has climbed 947 places in the last five years — a significant surge by any measure. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 2006.
Urwa is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Urwa
Unlikely. With around 24 UK babies named Urwa per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Urwa in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Urwa is currently rising in popularity in the UK, up 947 places over the last five years to #1353 in 2024. If this trend continues, it will become more common in classrooms over the next decade.
Urwa is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Urwa does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Urwas in the wild.
24
UK babies named Urwa (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↑ 947 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Urwa
Likely around 1 other Urwa in the class
UK Popularity (2006–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
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