Uriel

Uriel is a boy's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 670 boys in the United States.

Uriel at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Uriel

Uriel belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Uriel first appears in Social Security records in 1913. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #386 in 2008, and in 2024 670 babies received the name — 20,364 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Uriel in US records

First recorded (US)
1913
Best US rank
#386 in 2008
Peak year
2008
Babies named Uriel in 2024
670
Total since 1880
20,364

Uriel in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#606 in 2025
Babies named Uriel in 2025
63
Total since 1996
339

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Uriel mean?

The meaning of Uriel is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Uriel a boy or girl name?

Uriel is a boy name. In 2024, 670 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Uriel?

Uriel comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Uriel?

Uriel first appears in US records in 1913. Its best-ever ranking was #386 in 2008, and 670 babies were given the name in 2024.

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This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].