Ethan Hawkins

By Ethan Hawkins
Naming Trends Analyst

Updated on September 07, 2024

Urijah

US Popularity Rank: 5393

Origin: Hebrew

Meaning: My light is Jehovah; Flame of God

If faith lights up your life and baby is the shining star of your sky, why not consider the boy's name Urijah? With origins in Hebrew, it means "my light is Jehovah," and what a beautiful sentiment it makes to honor both your spiritual beliefs and your child all in one. Urijah, a variant of Uriah, finds its roots in the Bible, where Uriah was a devoted soldier to King David, unwavering in his commitment to honor God's commandments despite his king's missteps. Your little one will appear bright and strong as a "flame of God," guiding all to do what is right, even when the path ahead seems dark and formidable.

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