Urban name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Latin
Usage: English, German, Czech, Polish, Scandinavian, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: u-rban
Meaning: From the City, Urban and City Dwellers
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What does Urban mean?

Loved and Ever lasting boy name Urban means "City Dweller, Urban or City Dwellers" which originated from Latin language is principally used in Scandinavian, English, Polish, Norwegian, German, Czech, Swedish, Finnish and Danish.

Urban is a variation of Urbanus. Urbanus is a variation of evergreen and cherished Urban. Of Latin origin, Cherished and Evergreen Urbanus, Urbanus means "City-Dweller,". Urban is Latin form of Urban.

Urban is celebrated on December 19th.

How do I pronounce Urban?

The two syllabled name Urban is commonly pronounced as u-rban. Some people pronounce it as ur-ban.

Variants of Urban

Urbanus, Orbán, Ubbe, Ubbi, Ulfr

How popular is the name Urban?

Urban used to be a common name in United States, first appeared in 1880 and over 3100 babies have been given the name in 123 years. When at its peak in 1894,.

However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 123 years. Additionally, the first name has been in Urban is a rare baby name in England and Wales, chances of it being still in use are very slim.

Urban is a common name in Slovenia and Germany while somewhat familiar name in Uganda, Slovakia, India, Tanzania, Austria, Poland, Canada, Papua New Guinea and Trinidad and Tobago. As per our evaluation, over 10000 people has been named Urban globally.

YearRankBirths
2023770210
2022427024
2021362530
2020412324
2019304439
2018388727
2017358030
2016322835
2015314136
2014413424
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Urban in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Finland1733850

Numerological aspects of Urban

You have high aspirations in life. Give new people a chance to prove themselves and erase the old ones from your life. You get disappointed when you realize that most people worry more about social appearances rather than personal growth. Often you wonder if there's such thing as ‘higher purpose'? You believe in yourself because it's the secret to achieving your aspirations and realize your life goals.

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  •  Albanus is used specifically in Finnish and Swedish, Albanus means "From Alba" is came from Latin is given to baby boys
  •  Séver - The Séver has its origin in Latin, meaning of Séver is "Demanding or Rigorous"
  •  Monique - Originated from Greek and Latin, Cherished Monique means "Monk or Warn" commonly used in Finnish and Danish is bestowed upon both sexes
  •  Castal - Boy name Castal means "Belonging to the Castle and Castle" came from Latin. Castal is derivation of Castel.

Famous people named Urban

  • Urban Gad, Danish film director
  • Urban H. Broughton, English civil engineer
  • Urban Valentine Williams Darlington, American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church
  • Urban Carmichael, storyteller, comic, songwriter and entertainer
  • Urban Hettich, West German nordic combined and skier
  • Urban Huttleston Broughton, 1st Baron Fairhaven,
  • Urban Lindgren, Swedish cross country skier
  • Urban, first bishop of South East Wales to call himself 'bishop of Llandaff'
  • Urban Förare, Swedish Bandy player
  • Urban of Langres, French saint and bishop
  • Urban Hansen, Danish politician for the Social Democratic Party
  • Urban Meyer, American college football coach and former player
  • Urban Dance Squad, Dutch rap rock band formed after what was originally intended as a one-time jam-session at a festival
  • Urban Shocker, Major League Baseball pitcher for the New York Yankees and St
  • Urban Cookie Collective, British Eurodance band, best
  • Urban Breed, current vocalist for Serious Black
  • Urban Tapestry, three-woman band based
  • Urban Mystic, American soul, r&b, neo soul recording artist
  • Urban A. Woodbury, American Civil War veteran
  • Urban Bäckström, Swedish economist
  • Urban Ahlin, Swedish Social Democratic Party politician
  • Urban Knights, all-star jazz fusion band
  • Urban Blitz, is best
  • Urban Connection, Norwegian Jazz trio
  • Urban Henry, American football defensive lineman
  • Urban Eldh is well-known for his acting in movie Bulan

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
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