Uwais
Uwais was the #8,910 boys' name in the US in 2025 (8 babies), and #2,664 in England & Wales.
Uwais as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #8,910 (8) | #2,664 (8) | — | — |
| 2024 | — | #1,952 (12) | — | — |
| 2023 | #8,921 (8) | #2,008 (11) | — | — |
| 2022 | #9,823 (7) | #2,321 (9) | — | — |
| 2021 | — | #3,451 (5) | — | — |
| 2020 | #12,022 (5) | #2,960 (6) | — | — |
| 2019 | #8,215 (9) | #3,013 (6) | — | — |
| 2018 | #10,760 (6) | #2,259 (9) | — | — |
| 2017 | — | #2,734 (7) | — | #2,762 (5) |
| 2016 | #10,744 (6) | #1,804 (13) | — | — |
| 2015 | — | #4,747 (3) | — | — |
| 2014 | — | #1,819 (12) | — | — |
| 2013 | #8,789 (8) | #2,403 (8) | — | — |
| 2012 | #6,306 (13) | #1,756 (13) | — | — |
| 2011 | — | #2,613 (7) | — | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2012 at #6,306.
- Rising over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 2012.
How common is it?
about 1 in 200,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 200,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 34,000 | rare |
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uwais | Canada | Boys | — | too few |
| Uwais | England & Wales | Boys | #2,664 | 8 |
| Uwais | Scotland | Boys | — | too few |
| Uwais | US | Boys | #8,910 | 8 |