Uziel means strength of God or God is my power — from the Hebrew. In the Bible, Uzziel IS Moses's UNCLE AND a Levite leader. Two syllables of Moses's-UNCLE, Levite-leader, and Hebrew God-is-my-strength.
Two syllables with a sacred, Hebrew sound: oo-zee-EL.
Uz (strength) and El (God) are BOTH embedded.
The meaning God is my strength IS divinely powerful.
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The vibe of Uziel
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Origin & history of Uziel
Hebrew uz (strength) + El (God)→Uziel
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Modern American roots
Uziel IS from Uzziel — Moses's uncle AND Levite leader. Strength of God.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: Biblical — Exodus 6:18.
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Today
Uziel remains a beloved choice, ranking #1977 in the US. 2,372 babies have been named Uziel since 1983.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
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How popular is Uziel?
2021peak year
Uziel is on the rise. After years out of the spotlight, it has been gaining ground with U.S. parents in the most recent decade. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #1977), with about 89 babies named Uziel each year. In 2021, 160 babies received the name (ranked #1212). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 2,372.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
Uziel's Life Path 7 is the seeker's number — divine-strength seeking. People named Uziel tend to be sacred, powerful, and gifted at being Moses's uncle AND God's strength.
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Moses's uncle AND God's strength
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Levite-leader
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Uz-El embedded
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Sacred-powerful
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Hebrew-deep
U3
Z8
I9
E5
L3
Sum: 28 → Life path 1
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Personality of Uziel
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Independent & bold
These individuals chart their own course. They lead, they don't follow.
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Ambitious drive
Quiet determination sits behind everything they do.
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Original ideas
Their minds work differently — seeing angles others walk past.
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