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Uriel
BoyHebrew origin · /YOO-ree-el/ · biblical
Meaning: God is my light.
Popularity 59/1003 syllables↑ Rising
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Today, Uriel is an uncommon name (popularity 59/100).
It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.
Uriel is a name of Hebrew origin, derived from the elements 'ur' (light) and 'el' (God), meaning 'God is my light.' In Judeo-Christian tradition, Uriel is one of the archangels, often depicted as a bringer of wisdom or divine illumination. The name appears in apocryphal texts like the Book of Enoch and later Christian mysticism. It has been used sporadically in English-speaking countries, often with a biblical or vintage appeal.
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