Uriah vs Saul

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Saul

Boy #560 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"asked for, prayed for"

Origin: Hebrew Sha'ul (שָׁאוּל)

Cultural Roots

Jewish English Spanish Christian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#560
Total SSA Count
529
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Uriah Rank #655
Saul Rank #560

Saul is more popular, ranked #560 vs #655 for Uriah.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Uriah or Saul more popular?

Saul is more popular, ranked #560 compared to Uriah at #655 in the United States.

What do Uriah and Saul mean?

Uriah means "God is my light" (Hebrew origin). Saul means "asked for, prayed for" (Hebrew Sha'ul (שָׁאוּל) origin).

Are Uriah and Saul boy or girl names?

Uriah is primarily a boy name. Saul is primarily a boy name.

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