Origin and Meaning of Uriella

Meaning & Origin

God is my light

Origin: Hebrew - Uriella is derived from the Hebrew name Uri, meaning 'my light' or 'light of God', combined with the feminine suffix -ella.

Interesting Facts

  • Uriella is a relatively modern name, often associated with spiritual connotations and is used in various religious contexts, particularly in Jewish communities.
  • The name resonates well in cultures that embrace Hebrew roots, particularly among those who appreciate unique and meaningful names.
  • Notable figures with similar names include Uri Geller, a famous illusionist, but Uriella itself has not yet become widely recognized in popular culture.
  • As of recent years, Uriella has appeared sporadically in the naming trends in the United States, primarily as a unique choice for parents looking for less common names.
  • Variations of Uriella include Urielle and the masculine form Uri, which also shares the 'light' connotation.