Emma vs Uriyah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2
Uriyah Rank #3,763

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #3763 for Uriyah.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Emma ___

  • Emma Rose
  • Emma Grace
  • Emma Jane
  • Emma Louise
  • Emma Kate
  • Emma Marie

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 Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Uriyah

Isaiah Ezekiel Nehemiah Miriam Abigail

Which Name Fits Your Family?

Answer 3 quick questions and we'll help you decide.

1. Which style feels more like your family?

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Uriyah more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Uriyah at #3763 in the United States.

What do Emma and Uriyah mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Uriyah means "God is my light" (Hebrew origin).

Are Emma and Uriyah boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Uriyah is primarily a boy name.

More Comparisons