Maisa vs Uri

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Maisa

Girl #9,287 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"walking with grace and pride"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Swedish Scandinavian Middle Eastern

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#9,287
Total SSA Count
12
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mai, Mais

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Uri

Boy #3,066 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"fire, light of God"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Israeli Jewish Hebrew

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,066
Total SSA Count
40
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Maisa Rank #9,287
Uri Rank #3,066

Uri is more popular, ranked #3066 vs #9287 for Maisa.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Maisa ___

  • Maisa Rose
  • Maisa Lynn
  • Maisa Grace
  • Maisa Amara
  • Maisa Zara

Uri ___

  • Uri Elan
  • Uri Ben
  • Uri Or
  • Uri Ilan
  • Uri Amir
  • Uri Gal

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Maisa

Layla Zara Omar Karim Aiden

If you choose Uri

Ari Noa Tal Ori Maya

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maisa or Uri more popular?

Uri is more popular, ranked #3066 compared to Maisa at #9287 in the United States.

What do Maisa and Uri mean?

Maisa means "walking with grace and pride" (Arabic origin). Uri means "fire, light of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Maisa and Uri boy or girl names?

Maisa is primarily a girl name. Uri is primarily a boy name.

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