Uri
Boy name · Hebrew · pronounced OO-ree
Verified name
What does Uri mean?
My light
Origin and language
Hebrew
Language family: Hebrew
Popularity in the United States
Ranked No. 896 in the U.S. in 2025, so it is uncommon. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration data.
Popularity in England and Wales
No. 5137 in England and Wales in 2025
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Related names, nicknames, and variants
Variant: Uriel, Uri
Related: Uriel
Using Uri across cultures
A short, bright modern Israeli name.
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