At a glance
- In short
- Usiel is a male name of Hebrew origin, pronounced as yoo-SEE-el. It has variations, including Uziel, and is a unique and less common choice for boys.
- U.S. rank 2025
- #8,910 of boy names (outside the top 1,000)
- Babies in 2025
- 8 (<0.01% of boys)
- Peak
- #4,493 in 2007
- First recorded
- 1993
Meaning of Usiel
Usiel is a male name with Hebrew origins. In English, it is pronounced as yoo-SEE-el (/ˈjuːsiːəl/). The name has variations, including Uziel.
In terms of popularity in the United States, Usiel has been given to a small number of newborns in recent years. It reached its peak in 2009 when it ranked 18th (with 5 occurrences) among baby boy names. Since then, its usage has fluctuated, but it remains a unique and less common choice for parents seeking an uncommon and meaningful name for their sons.
While there are no specific associations or meanings widely attributed to the name Usiel, its Hebrew roots may be of significance to those looking for a name that carries cultural or religious meaning. As with any name, parents may choose Usiel based on personal preference or simply because they find it aesthetically pleasing.
How to pronounce Usiel
English
- Pronounced yoo-SEE-el /ˈjuːsiːəl/
Popularity of Usiel in the U.S.
Usiel was the #8,910 boy name in the U.S. in 2025, with 8 babies. It peaked at #4,493 in 2007. It first appears in the records in 1993.
- Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale, #1 at the top)
Year-by-year table, 1993–2025 28 rows
| Year | Babies | Rank | vs previous year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | 8,910 | ▲ 2,028 |
| 2024 | 6 | 10,938 | ▲ 1,301 |
| 2023 | 5 | 12,239 | back (not recorded in 2022) |
| 2021 | 9 | 8,166 | back (not recorded in 2020) |
| 2019 | 5 | 12,145 | back (not recorded in 2018) |
| 2017 | 5 | 12,246 | ▼ 3,430 |
| 2016 | 8 | 8,816 | back (not recorded in 2015) |
| 2014 | 5 | 12,108 | ▼ 3,990 |
| 2013 | 9 | 8,118 | ▼ 559 |
| 2012 | 10 | 7,559 | ▲ 3,249 |
| 2011 | 6 | 10,808 | ▼ 3,721 |
| 2010 | 11 | 7,087 | ▼ 1,985 |
| 2009 | 18 | 5,102 | ▲ 1,291 |
| 2008 | 13 | 6,393 | ▼ 1,900 |
| 2007 | 21 | 4,493 | ▲ 1,601 |
| 2006 | 13 | 6,094 | ▼ 1,060 |
| 2005 | 16 | 5,034 | ▲ 2,502 |
| 2004 | 9 | 7,536 | ▼ 1,659 |
| 2003 | 12 | 5,877 | ▲ 645 |
| 2002 | 10 | 6,522 | ▼ 509 |
| 2001 | 11 | 6,013 | ▼ 425 |
| 2000 | 12 | 5,588 | ▲ 942 |
| 1999 | 9 | 6,530 | ▲ 1,030 |
| 1998 | 7 | 7,560 | ▼ 942 |
| 1997 | 8 | 6,618 | ▲ 518 |
| 1996 | 7 | 7,136 | ▼ 1,635 |
| 1995 | 10 | 5,501 | back (not recorded in 1994) |
| 1993 | 5 | 8,700 | new |