What Does the Name Uriel Mean
The name Uriel comes from Biblical roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Uriel below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Uriel Name Meaning
Biblical, HebrewFrom the Hebrew name אוּרִיאֵל ('Uri'el) which meant "God is my light". Uriel was one of the seven archangels in Hebrew tradition. He is mentioned only in the Apocrypha, for example in the Book of...
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