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Urbane

ur-BAYN /ɜrˈbeɪn/

At a glance

In short
Urbane is a sophisticated and elegant male name of English origin, with a refined connotation.
U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 1916 (#3,897)
Babies in 1916
5 (<0.01% of boys)
First recorded
1916 (the only year on record)

Meaning of Urbane

Urbane is a male name with English origins. This name is a variation of the name Urban. Urbane carries an elegant and sophisticated connotation, making it a unique choice for your baby boy. While not very common, Urbane has been used in the United States since at least 1916, with five occurrences that year and ranking at number 3898. The name's association with refinement and urbanity adds to its appeal.

How to pronounce Urbane

English

Popularity of Urbane in the U.S.

Urbane appears in the records for the U.S. only in 1916, ranked #3,897 with 5 babies.

Bar chart: 5 boys named Urbane in the U.S. in 1916, ranked #3,897 among boy names.
  • Boys named Urbane (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale)
In 1916. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 1916 1 row
Urbane: babies and rank among boy names in the U.S. by year
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
191653,897new

Notable people named Urbane

  • Urbane Francis Bass was an African American doctor and Army lieutenant posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for his heroism in World War I.