Ilijah vs Uzziel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ilijah

Boy #4,620 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"my God is Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Hebrew American Christian Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,620
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Eli, Lijah

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Uzziel

Boy #4,450 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"my power is God"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish Spanish-speaking Christian Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,450
Total SSA Count
23
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Uzi, Ziel

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Popularity Comparison

Ilijah Rank #4,620
Uzziel Rank #4,450

Uzziel is more popular, ranked #4450 vs #4620 for Ilijah.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ilijah ___

  • Ilijah James
  • Ilijah Cole
  • Ilijah Thomas
  • Ilijah David
  • Ilijah Michael
  • Ilijah Alexander

Uzziel ___

  • Uzziel David
  • Uzziel Samuel
  • Uzziel Emmanuel
  • Uzziel Abraham
  • Uzziel Josiah
  • Uzziel Nathaniel

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ilijah

Isaiah Ezra Micah Zion Naomi

If you choose Uzziel

Ezekiel Azriel Raphael Naomi Miriam

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ilijah or Uzziel more popular?

Uzziel is more popular, ranked #4450 compared to Ilijah at #4620 in the United States.

What do Ilijah and Uzziel mean?

Ilijah means "my God is Yahweh" (Hebrew origin). Uzziel means "my power is God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Ilijah and Uzziel boy or girl names?

Ilijah is primarily a boy name. Uzziel is primarily a boy name.

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