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Uriah - name meaning, origin|
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The boy's name Uriah \u-riah\ is pronounced yer-RY-ah. It is of Hebrew origin, and its meaning is "my light is Jehovah". Biblical: one of King David's warriors, the Hittite husband of Bathsheba. Urijah was the name of a prophet. Uriah Heep is a character in Dickens' "David Copperfield".
Uriah has 8 variant forms: Uri, Uria, Urias, Urija, Urijah, Uriyah, Yuri and Yuria.
Baby names that sound like Uriah are Jeriah, Ari, Ara, Arie, Ario, Aryeh, Erie, Eri, Ira, Jarah, Jarrah, Jerrah, Jerah and Jorah.
Uriah is an uncommon first name for men and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)
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