Uriah vs Lian

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

Lian

Boy #515 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"graceful willow"

Origin: Chinese (alternate character)

Cultural Roots

Chinese American Dutch

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#515
Total SSA Count
594
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Uriah Rank #655
Lian Rank #515

Lian is more popular, ranked #515 vs #655 for Uriah.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Uriah or Lian more popular?

Lian is more popular, ranked #515 compared to Uriah at #655 in the United States.

What do Uriah and Lian mean?

Uriah means "God is my light" (Hebrew origin). Lian means "graceful willow" (Chinese (alternate character) origin).

Are Uriah and Lian boy or girl names?

Uriah is primarily a boy name. Lian is primarily a boy name.

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