Uria is a masculine name with Hebrew origin. It is pronounced as oo-REE-uh (/uˈriə/). This name has variations, and one of them is Uriah. The name Uria has been recorded in the United States since at least 1974, with a peak occurrence in 2004 when it ranked 11,351st. Uria carries a sense of strength and uniqueness, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their baby boy.
Uria Timoteo Simango was a Mozambican Presbyterian minister and prominent leader of the Mozambique Liberation Front (FRELIMO) during the liberation struggle against Portuguese colonial rule, who was extrajudicially executed along with several other FRELIMO dissidents and his wife, Celina. |