Mesiah vs Urias

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mesiah

Boy #4,659 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"anointed one"

Origin: Hebrew (Mashiach)

Cultural Roots

American African American Christian Hebrew

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,659
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mes, Siah

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Mesiah Rank #4,659
Urias Rank #4,785

Mesiah is more popular, ranked #4659 vs #4785 for Urias.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Mesiah ___

  • Mesiah James
  • Mesiah David
  • Mesiah Emmanuel
  • Mesiah Isaiah
  • Mesiah Joseph
  • Mesiah Grace

Urias ___

  • Urias James
  • Urias Emmanuel
  • Urias David
  • Urias Michael
  • Urias Samuel
  • Urias Benjamin

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Mesiah

Isaiah Elijah Zion Eden Nevaeh

If you choose Urias

Elias Tobias Matthias Miriam Priscilla

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mesiah or Urias more popular?

Mesiah is more popular, ranked #4659 compared to Urias at #4785 in the United States.

What do Mesiah and Urias mean?

Mesiah means "anointed one" (Hebrew (Mashiach) origin). Urias means "Yahweh is my light" (Hebrew origin).

Are Mesiah and Urias boy or girl names?

Mesiah is primarily a boy name. Urias is primarily a boy name.

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