Abner vs Uriah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Abner

Boy #840 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"father of light"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew English American

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Boy #655 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God is my light"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Christian American English

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Abner Rank #840

Uriah Rank #655

Uriah is more popular, ranked #655 vs #840 for Abner.

Is Abner or Uriah more popular?

Uriah is more popular, ranked #655 compared to Abner at #840 in the United States.

What do Abner and Uriah mean?

Abner means "father of light" (Hebrew origin). Uriah means "God is my light" (Hebrew origin).

Are Abner and Uriah boy or girl names?

Abner is primarily a boy name. Uriah is primarily a boy name.