Uriah vs Nelson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Uriah

Boy #655 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God is my light"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Christian American English

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Boy #778 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Neil, son of the champion"

Origin: English

English American Welsh Irish

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Uriah Rank #655

Nelson Rank #778

Uriah is more popular, ranked #655 vs #778 for Nelson.

Is Uriah or Nelson more popular?

Uriah is more popular, ranked #655 compared to Nelson at #778 in the United States.

What do Uriah and Nelson mean?

Uriah means "God is my light" (Hebrew origin). Nelson means "son of Neil, son of the champion" (English origin).

Are Uriah and Nelson boy or girl names?

Uriah is primarily a boy name. Nelson is primarily a boy name.