Uriyah

Uriyah Meaning & Origin

About Uriyah
The name "Uriyah" is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the Hebrew word "Uri" which means "my light" or "my flame." It is a masculine name that carries the connotation of brightness, illumination, or enlightenment. It symbolizes someone who brings light or radiance to others, both in a literal and metaphorical sense. The name Uriyah often represents individuals who possess a strong sense of purpose, wisdom, and spiritual insight, and who have the ability to inspire and guide others towards a better path.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Uriyah is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 62.79% and females 37.21%, based on recent birth statistics.

Uriyah Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -21.74% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AR
🗽 NYSIIS
UA
🔊 Soundex
U600
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y ER0 IY1 AH0
🌐 IPA
/uriyah*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
U600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Uriyah in Braille

Here's how to represent Uriyah in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Uriyah in braille

How to Spell the Name Uriyah in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Uriyah using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Uriyah in sign language

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