Uriel
Uriel: name meaning, origin & popularity
- Meaning
- “God is my light”
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Say it
- YUR-ee-ul · 3 syllables
- Used for
- Boys (98% of all uses)
From Hebrew Uri'el. In Jewish and Christian tradition, Uriel is the name of an archangel.
How popular is Uriel?
2024205 per million US babies
Babies named Uriel in 2024682
2024 rank#461 boys
Peak year2024
Total US babies since 188020,671
Uriel has been fairly stable over the last fifteen years.
Names like Uriel
Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.
Uriel questions
What does the name Uriel mean?
Uriel means "God is my light". It comes from Hebrew. From Hebrew Uri'el. In Jewish and Christian tradition, Uriel is the name of an archangel.
Is Uriel a boy or girl name?
Uriel is mainly a boy's name in US records (99% of uses since 1880).
How popular is Uriel?
682 US babies were named Uriel in 2024. Its peak year was 2024.
How do you pronounce Uriel?
Uriel is usually pronounced YUR-ee-ul.
Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.