Uriah is a name of Hebrew origin, derived from the word 'yariyah', meaning 'my light' or 'God is my light'. It appears in the Old Testament as a name of several figures.
In Jewish and Christian traditions, Uriah is associated with faithfulness and loyalty, particularly through the story of Uriah the Hittite in the Bible.
People named Uriah are often seen as trustworthy, steadfast, and gentle souls who value simplicity and authenticity.
The name Uriah remains relatively rare but has gained some popularity in recent years, particularly among parents seeking a unique yet timeless choice.