Shraga vs Uri

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shraga

Boy #3,171 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lamp, light"

Origin: Aramaic

Cultural Roots

Jewish Ashkenazi Jewish Israeli Orthodox Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,171
Total SSA Count
38
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Shragele, Shragy

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Shraga Rank #3,171
Uri Rank #3,066

Uri is more popular, ranked #3066 vs #3171 for Shraga.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Shraga ___

  • Shraga Feivel
  • Shraga Mordechai
  • Shraga Avraham
  • Shraga Yisroel
  • Shraga Dovid
  • Shraga Nosson

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 Shraga

Moshe Yosef Rivka Devorah Leah

If you choose Uri

Ari Noa Tal Ori Maya

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Shraga or Uri more popular?

Uri is more popular, ranked #3066 compared to Shraga at #3171 in the United States.

What do Shraga and Uri mean?

Shraga means "lamp, light" (Aramaic origin). Uri means "fire, light of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Shraga and Uri boy or girl names?

Shraga is primarily a boy name. Uri is primarily a boy name.

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