What origin is the name Urijah?

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

Is Urijah a popular name?

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

What are good sister names for Urijah?

Names from the same hebrew tradition pair naturally with Urijah — for example Isabella, Abigail, Elizabeth. You can browse more on our hebrew names page.

Urijah

Q: Is Urijah a rare name?

Yes. Urijah 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.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Urijah

Urijah

Boy

hebrew

3 syllables

Urijah is a hebrew boy's name meaning "A Hebrew masculine name meaning the Lord is my light or fire, indicating divine guidance and illumination.".

With hebrew roots, Urijah is a boy name that means "A Hebrew masculine name meaning the Lord is my light or fire, indicating divine guidance and illumination.". It has 3 syllables.

Origin: hebrew
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A Hebrew masculine name meaning the Lord is my light or fire, indicating divine guidance and illumination.

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Urijah

Very rare in US records

What does Urijah mean?

Urijah is a boy name of hebrew origin meaning "A Hebrew masculine name meaning the Lord is my light or fire, indicating divine guidance and illumination.".

Is Urijah a rare name?

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

Sister names that go with Urijah

Isabella Abigail Elizabeth Hannah Sarah Leah

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Urijah means "A Hebrew masculine name meaning the Lord is my light or fire, indicating divine guidance and illumination." — these names share that spirit.