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Uriah vs Edison

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Uriah

Boy #655 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God is my light"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Christian American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#655
Total SSA Count
421
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Uriah Rank #655
Edison Rank #828

Uriah is more popular, ranked #655 vs #828 for Edison.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Uriah or Edison more popular?

Uriah is more popular, ranked #655 compared to Edison at #828 in the United States.

What do Uriah and Edison mean?

Uriah means "God is my light" (Hebrew origin). Edison means "son of Edie (son of Edward)" (Old English ead (wealth) + weard (guard) origin).

Are Uriah and Edison boy or girl names?

Uriah is primarily a boy name. Edison is primarily a boy name.

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