Boruch vs Uriyah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Boruch

Boy #3,564 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"blessed"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish Yiddish Ashkenazi Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,564
Total SSA Count
32
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Borchy, Ber

Playground Safety Score

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Uriyah

Boy #3,763 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"God is my light"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish Christian Hebrew American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,763
Total SSA Count
30
Syllables
4
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Uri, Riyah

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Boruch Rank #3,564
Uriyah Rank #3,763

Boruch is more popular, ranked #3564 vs #3763 for Uriyah.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Boruch ___

  • Boruch Menachem
  • Boruch Yehuda
  • Boruch Dovid
  • Boruch Chaim
  • Boruch Moshe

Uriyah ___

  • Uriyah James
  • Uriyah David
  • Uriyah Solomon
  • Uriyah Ezra
  • Uriyah Benjamin
  • Uriyah Elias

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Boruch

Yaakov Shmuel Rifka Devorah Yitzy

If you choose Uriyah

Isaiah Ezekiel Nehemiah Miriam Abigail

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Boruch or Uriyah more popular?

Boruch is more popular, ranked #3564 compared to Uriyah at #3763 in the United States.

What do Boruch and Uriyah mean?

Boruch means "blessed" (Hebrew origin). Uriyah means "God is my light" (Hebrew origin).

Are Boruch and Uriyah boy or girl names?

Boruch is primarily a boy name. Uriyah is primarily a boy name.

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