Uzziel is an infrequently encountered name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'Strength of God'. It appears in the Bible as one of the sons of Nahbi and a descendant of Aaron through Kohath (Exodus 6:18). The use of Uzziel as a given name is quite rare today, possibly due to its unusual spelling and pronunciation. Despite its rarity, it could make for an interesting and distinctive choice for parents seeking a unique name with a strong meaning.
Uzziel experienced a significant increase in popularity over time, with the number of births more than doubling from 6 in 1987 to 40 in 2008. The highest peak occurred in 2007 with 32 births, followed by another high point in 2023 with 28 births. Since 2007, the name's popularity has remained relatively stable, oscillating between 16 and 28 births per year.