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Uriah is a Boy name (origin not recorded in our sources). A documented meaning is not currently available in our sources. Uriah is a given name with cultural roots and steadily increasing popularity in modern naming.
Uriah is a given name (origin not recorded in our sources) . A documented meaning is not currently available in our sources. It is a boy name with cultural roots and steadily increasing popularity in modern naming.
Uriah is typically used as a boy name. Its usage can vary slightly depending on cultural and regional naming traditions, but it is most commonly recognized as a boy name.
Uriah has shown steadily increasing popularity in recent years. While it may not always rank among the most common names, it is gaining attention due to its meaning, cultural background, and modern appeal.
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Uriah is a boy name. A documented meaning is not currently available in our sources. Uriah is a given name with cultural roots and steadily increasing popularity in modern naming.
A documented meaning is not currently available in our sources. See the quick facts table and origin sections on this page for what we do document.
Uriah is catalogued here as a boy name. Local usage can vary, so always confirm how you want the name read in your own family or culture.
Uriah does not yet show a stable rank band in every dataset we publish; treat popularity as region-specific. Use the popularity table when it appears below to compare countries and years side by side.
Origin is not recorded in our sources. We list verified origin data only when it appears in our curated sources.
A documented meaning is not currently available in our sources.
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This page covers name meaning, etymology, and cultural background for Uriah. We summarize linguistic roots, the usual gloss, and popularity so you can compare Uriah with related options. Use the sections below for same-origin lists, gender matches, letter browsing, and name origin context.
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| Meaning | — |
| Pronunciation | — |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Rare but meaningful |
| Syllables | 2 |
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Gender: boy
Pronunciation: Pronunciation is not currently available in our sources.
Name meaning and name origin draw on etymology, historical usage, and cultural adoption. The interpretation here reflects the most widely cited sense for Uriah. Cultural background and linguistic roots may span more than one region; the quick facts table summarizes the primary attribution. For more names from a similar tradition, use the same-origin and country links below.
Origin is not recorded in our sources.
Without a verified origin we do not attribute Uriah to specific regional traditions or historical narratives.
When available, the popularity table shows how often Uriah was registered in a given country and year, often from official birth statistics (e.g. Social Security in the US, ONS in the UK). Rank is the name’s position among all names; count is the number of births. Trends vary by region and year. Browse popular names similar to Uriah and trending names for more context.
Uriah is a rare but meaningful name in current naming data. The trend is Stable.
We do not anchor Uriah to one global rarity score here. Treat "rare" as a local question until you see your own registry.
Our shortlist nearby includes Ulric, Ulysse, Ulysses. The Names Like section expands the set with destinations you can open next.
Many parents pair Uriah with a complementary first like Aj for rhythm. The Middle Name Ideas block on this page lists more pairings worth testing aloud.
Pronunciation is not currently available in our sources.
"Old-fashioned" is subjective. Lower rank bands can read as fresher or more niche depending on where you live.
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Uriah has a 2-syllable structure that fits modern naming trends toward concise, recognizable forms. Phonetic clarity and ease of spelling matter for many parents; names that balance distinctiveness with familiarity tend to remain usable across generations. Origin is not recorded in our sources. We do not assign a single cultural or regional origin without verified data in our sources. Stylistic positioning—whether a name feels classic, modern, or rare—affects how it pairs with surnames and sibling names. See names like Uriah for alternatives that share sound, origin, or popularity band. Browse Boy names and by letter for more options.
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A documented meaning is not currently available in our sources. Origin and popularity data on this page come from our curated sources.
Uriah is listed as a boy name in our dataset. Usage can differ by region, so confirm the reading you want for your family.
We do not have a single global rank for Uriah on this page. Use the popularity table and chart below for country- and year-specific counts.
No — Uriah is not tagged as biblical in our directory. It may still appear in religious families depending on tradition and region.
Uriah ranks toward the uncommon side in the lists we publish. Exact rarity depends on country and year—use the table below.
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