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Urijah

Urijah is a name of Hebrew origin meaning 'God is my light.' It conveys a sense of guidance and illumination, making it a powerful choice for those seeking a name that embodies strength, faith, and positivity.

Key Stats

Total births3,778
GenderMale (72% / 28%)
Peak year2009
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded2007
Most recent2025
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 26%TX — 25%NC — 18%FL — 16%NM — 15%

Notable People

Urijah Faber (Mixed Martial Artist, former WEC Featherweight Champion) · Urijah Hall (Mixed Martial Artist, competitor in *The Ultimate Fighter*) · Urijah Heep (Fictional character from the novel *David Copperfield* by Charles Dickens)

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