Uriah Name Meaning
The name Uriah comes from Biblical roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Uriah below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Uriah Name Meaning
BiblicalFrom the Hebrew name אוּרִיָה ('Uriyah) which meant "YAHWEH is my light". In the Old Testament this is the name of a Hittite warrior in King David's army, the first husband of Bathsheba. David desired...
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