Uriel
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Uriel is a boy name of Hebrew origin meaning "God is my light".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Hebrew
Religion
Jewish
Popularity
5 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
God is my light
Etymology
Derived from Hebrew 'Uri' (light) and 'El' (God), meaning 'God is my light'.
Famous People Named Uriel
- Uriel Antuna — Mexican association football player
Frequently Asked Questions About Uriel
What does the name Uriel mean?
Uriel means "God is my light", and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of the name Uriel?
Uriel originates from Hebrew, commonly used in Middle East.
Is Uriel a boy or girl name?
Uriel is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Uriel associated with?
Uriel is associated with Jewish.
Are there famous people named Uriel?
Yes — notable people named Uriel include Uriel Antuna (Mexican association football player).
Last updated: June 2026