Yuriel Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationYUR-ee-el / /ˈjʊəriˌɛl/Hebrew; Spanish
Meaning
God is my light (Hebrew); Little light (Spanish)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Hebrew, Yuriel is derived from 'Uriel,' a name associated with an archangel in biblical texts, symbolizing divine light. In Spanish, it can be interpreted as a diminutive form, emphasizing a sense of warmth and affection. The name reflects a blend of religious significance and cultural adaptation.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Uriel
- Yurielito
International Variants
- Uriel (Spanish)
- Urijah (Hebrew)
Famous people named Yuriel
Yuriel Mendez — professional athlete.
Fictional characters named Yuriel
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Yuriel was first seen in the United States in 2001. Yuriel has ranked as high as #1347 nationally, which occurred in 2019, and has been most popular in Texas. In the past 5 years the name Yuriel has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Yuriel (2022)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2006 | 10 |
| 2007 | 15 |
| 2008 | 14 |
| 2009 | 15 |
| 2010 | 14 |
| 2011 | 23 |
| 2012 | 12 |
| 2013 | 12 |
| 2014 | 21 |
| 2015 | 10 |
| 2016 | 17 |
| 2017 | 13 |
| 2018 | 21 |
| 2019 | 25 |
| 2020 | 13 |
| 2021 | 19 |
| 2022 | 21 |
| 2023 | 22 |
| 2024 | 18 |