Wes vs Uriah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wes

Boy #745 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"short form of Wesley or Weston"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #655 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God is my light"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Christian American English

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Wes Rank #745

Uriah Rank #655

Uriah is more popular, ranked #655 vs #745 for Wes.

Is Wes or Uriah more popular?

Uriah is more popular, ranked #655 compared to Wes at #745 in the United States.

What do Wes and Uriah mean?

Wes means "short form of Wesley or Weston" (Old English origin). Uriah means "God is my light" (Hebrew origin).

Are Wes and Uriah boy or girl names?

Wes is primarily a boy name. Uriah is primarily a boy name.