NAME PROFILE
Uriel
Uriel is a Hebrew name meaning 'God is my light.' It embodies a sense of divine inspiration and guidance, suggesting a personality that illuminates the lives of others with wisdom, compassion, and creativity.
Key Stats
| Total births | 21,393 |
| Gender | Male (89% / 11%) |
| Peak year | 2008 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1958 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 27%TX — 20%IL — 19%NY — 18%AZ — 15%
Notable People
Uriel Ocampo (Artist, known for vibrant murals) · Uriel Antuna (Professional soccer player, plays in Liga MX) · Uriel Garcia (Journalist, prominent in covering social issues) · Uriel Baldesco (Musician, known for traditional Spanish music) · Uriel Hinojosa (Scientist, recognized for research in environmental science)
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