Ledger vs Uriah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ledger

Boy #503 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"record keeper"

Origin: Middle English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#503
Total SSA Count
606
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Ledge, Lee

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Uriah

Boy #655 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God is my light"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Christian American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#655
Total SSA Count
421
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Uri, Riah

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ledger Rank #503
Uriah Rank #655

Ledger is more popular, ranked #503 vs #655 for Uriah.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ledger ___

  • Ledger James
  • Ledger Cole
  • Ledger River
  • Ledger Gray
  • Ledger Reid
  • Ledger Stone

Uriah ___

  • Uriah James
  • Uriah Cole
  • Uriah Lee
  • Uriah Grant
  • Uriah Blake
  • Uriah Elias

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ledger

Archer Fletcher Scout Wren Sloane

If you choose Uriah

Elijah Isaiah Hosea Miriam Selah

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ledger or Uriah more popular?

Ledger is more popular, ranked #503 compared to Uriah at #655 in the United States.

What do Ledger and Uriah mean?

Ledger means "record keeper" (Middle English origin). Uriah means "God is my light" (Hebrew origin).

Are Ledger and Uriah boy or girl names?

Ledger is primarily a boy name. Uriah is primarily a boy name.

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