Uriah
Origin and Meaning
The name Uriah is a boy's name of hebrew origin meaning “God is my light”.
Uriah is a name steeped in biblical history, carrying the beautiful meaning 'God is my light'. It was the name of a soldier in King David's army, which gives it a certain strength and historical significance. While not as common today, Uriah offers a unique option for those who appreciate its religious roots and melodic sound. The name can be easily shortened to Uri, allowing for a more casual alternative. With its profound meaning and gentle flow, Uriah is a choice that's both traditional and distinctive.
At a Glance
| Origin | hebrew |
| Gender | Boy |
| Meaning | God is my light |
| Popularity | ★★☆☆☆ (3/10) |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Starts with | U |
| Styles | religious, classic, rare |
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