What origin is the name Uri?

Uri comes from hebrew naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Uri a popular name?

Uri is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

Yes. Uri does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

What are good brother names for Uri?

Names from the same hebrew tradition pair naturally with Uri — for example Jacob, Noah, Michael. You can browse more on our hebrew names page.

Uri

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Uri

Uri

Unisex

hebrew

2 syllables

Uri is a hebrew unisex name meaning "A unisex name of Hebrew origin that translates to my light or God is my light, symbolizing divine guidance.".

Uri is a unisex name of hebrew origin meaning "A unisex name of Hebrew origin that translates to my light or God is my light, symbolizing divine guidance.". At just 3 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: hebrew
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A unisex name of Hebrew origin that translates to my light or God is my light, symbolizing divine guidance.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Uri

Very rare in US records

What does Uri mean?

Uri is a unisex name of hebrew origin meaning "A unisex name of Hebrew origin that translates to my light or God is my light, symbolizing divine guidance.".

Is Uri a rare name?

Yes. Uri does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Uri

Jacob Noah Michael Ethan Joshua James

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Names with a similar meaning to Uri

Uri means "A unisex name of Hebrew origin that translates to my light or God is my light, symbolizing divine guidance." — these names share that spirit.