Urijah
Meaning of Urijah
Originating from the Hebrew name Uriyah, Urijah means "Yahweh is my light" or "my light is Yahweh." It is a strong and masculine name that carries religious significance. The biblical associations with the name include Uriah the Hittite, a loyal soldier in King David's army, and Uriah the prophet, who lived during the reign of King Ahaz. In recent years, the popularity of Urijah has been steadily increasing in the United States. This unique name offers parents an opportunity to give their son a distinctive and meaningful moniker.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as yoo-RY-uh (/juːˈraɪə/)
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Notable People Named Urijah
| Urijah Faber is an American mixed martial artist and actor, known for his time in the Ultimate Fighting Championship and as the founder of Team Alpha Male. |
