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Zuriel

Zuriel: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning
“my rock is God”
Origin
Hebrew
Say it
ZOOR-ee-el · 3 syllables
Used for
Both (20% girls, 80% boys since 1880)

Biblical Hebrew name borne by a Merarite leader in the Book of Numbers. It combines צור (tzur) 'rock' with אל (el) 'God.'

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How popular is Zuriel?

202434.0 per million US babies
1880192019602000
Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

Babies named Zuriel in 2024114

2024 rank#1,738 boys

Peak year2014

Total US babies since 18802,340

Zuriel has been fairly stable over the last fifteen years.

Names like Zuriel

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

  • Jordanto flow down · Hebrew
  • Shilohpossibly tranquil, or place name of Shiloh · Hebrew
  • Ariellion of God · Hebrew
  • Arilion · Hebrew
  • Salempeace · Hebrew
  • AzariahYahweh has helped · Hebrew
  • Jamiesupplanter · Hebrew
  • JessieGod beholds · Hebrew

Zuriel questions

What does the name Zuriel mean?

Zuriel means "my rock is God". It comes from Hebrew. Biblical Hebrew name borne by a Merarite leader in the Book of Numbers. It combines צור (tzur) 'rock' with אל (el) 'God.'

Is Zuriel a boy or girl name?

Zuriel is used for both: about 20% of US babies named Zuriel since 1880 were girls.

How popular is Zuriel?

114 US babies were named Zuriel in 2024. Its peak year was 2014.

How do you pronounce Zuriel?

Zuriel is usually pronounced ZOOR-ee-el.

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.