Given name
Urika
“one who is useful to all”
Urika is used as a given name. One Native American interpretation is “one who is useful to all.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Native American interpretation is “one who is useful to all.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Native American.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1973. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Urika through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 5
- 0 boys · 5 girls
- Most popular year
- 1973
- 5 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1973. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Urika’s family of names
Urika has a related form in Urica. Urika has a related form in Uricca. Urika has a related form in Uricka.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 10
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
- Uricavariant
- Uryccavariant
- Uriccavariant
- Uryquavariant
- Uriquavariant
- Uryckavariant
- Urycavariant
- Urykavariant
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