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Meaning of name Uriel

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Meaning

The name Uriel has the following meaning:

The angel of light.
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.

Popularity

As a baby boy name, Uriel is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 432 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).

In 2009, the name Uriel fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 16 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 402 in the Top 1000 charts.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Uriel in the USA, over the past 100 years.
USA baby name statistics

Pronunciation

The name Uriel is pronounced as oo-ree-ehl

Origins

Uriel originates from the Hebrew language.
See other suggested Hebrew boy baby names.

Related names

The following names are baby names related to Uriel and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Uriel: Boys - Enos, Isaac, Jacob, Girls - Carmel, Elta, Mozelle, Rebecca, Zella, Both genders - Anna, Ariel, Betty, Dagan, Dagen, Dalit

Variants

Popular Variants for the name Uriel: Uram, Uriell, Urielle, Uriya, Uriyahu, Uryam, Uryan, Uryel, Uryell, Uryelle, Uryon

Style

We think the name Uriel should fall under the following style category: Biblical.

See other Biblical boy names

Impression

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Uriel to be: Creative, intelligent and unconventional chap

In one word, you might describe Uriel as a(n) "creative" person.

See other "creative" names for boys.

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Famous persons

The names of some famous persons by the name Uriel (or its variants) are:

Uriel Crocker , born on 12 September, a famous entrepreneur. Uriel Crocker 's background: A public-spirited Boston citizen, head of the Crocker & Brewster publishing house during its 58-year existence (1818-1876), and actively involved in other enterprises including railroads.

Uriel Birnbaum , born on 13 November, a famous painter. Uriel Birnbaum 's background: An Austrian painter, caricaturist, writer and poet.

Uriel Sebree , born on 20 February, a famous admiral. Uriel Sebree 's background: A rear admiral in the United States Navy. He served as commandant (and therefore acting-governor) of American Samoa from November 27, 1901 to December 16, 1902. He was promoted to rear admiral in 1907.
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