Uri vs Hersh

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Uri

Boy #3,066 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"fire, light of God"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Israeli Jewish Hebrew

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,066
Total SSA Count
40
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Hersh

Boy #2,880 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"deer, stag"

Origin: Yiddish/Germanic

Cultural Roots

Jewish Eastern European American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,880
Total SSA Count
44
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Uri Rank #3,066
Hersh Rank #2,880

Hersh is more popular, ranked #2880 vs #3066 for Uri.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Uri or Hersh more popular?

Hersh is more popular, ranked #2880 compared to Uri at #3066 in the United States.

What do Uri and Hersh mean?

Uri means "fire, light of God" (Hebrew origin). Hersh means "deer, stag" (Yiddish/Germanic origin).

Are Uri and Hersh boy or girl names?

Uri is primarily a boy name. Hersh is primarily a boy name.

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