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Why parents love Uriel- Uriel is one of the FOUR archangels.
- He guards Eden with a flaming sword.
- Three syllables with a sacred, luminous sound: OOR-ee-el.
- The meaning God is my light/fire is maximally divine.
- The archangel of wisdom and light.
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The vibe of Uriel
God is my lightfire of GodHebrewarchangelwisdomGarden of Edenflaming swordfour
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Origin & history of Uriel
Hebrew ur (fire/light) + El (God)
→ archangel Uriel
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Jewish / Aramaic roots
Uriel means God is my light. He is one of the four archangels — guards Eden with a flaming sword. The archangel of wisdom.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: Hebrew; angelic tradition.
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Today
Uriel remains a beloved choice, ranking #499 in the US. 20,671 babies have been named Uriel since 1913.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
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How popular is Uriel?
2008
peak year
Uriel first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1913. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2008, 789 babies received the name (ranked #386). Today it sits around #499, with roughly 608 babies named Uriel each year. Uriel's usage has held roughly steady recently. In total, around 20,671 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
789
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #386)
(ranked #386)
608
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
6,080
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
20,671
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Uriel2
Life path number
The Peacemaker
Diplomacy, harmony and deep empathy.
Uriel's Life Path 7 is the seeker's number — divine-light seeking. People named Uriel tend to be luminous, sacred, and gifted at being the archangel who guards paradise with fire.
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Guards paradise with fire✦
Four-archangels◈
Flaming-sword◎
Wisdom-light♡
God-is-my-fireU3
R9
I9
E5
L3
Sum: 29 → Life path 2
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Personality of Uriel🕊️
Peaceful
They bring calm to every room.
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Deeply loving
Their love runs deep and steady.
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Intuitive
They read people with extraordinary accuracy.
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Artistic soul
Beauty speaks to them powerfully.
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