Uziel is a distinctive and captivating male given name of Hebrew origin. It is derived from the Hebrew word "uziel," which means "God is my strength." This powerful etymology lends an inherent depth and significance to the name Uziel, making it a meaningful choice for parents seeking a name with historical and cultural roots. The name Uziel has been used throughout history, notably appearing in the Bible as one of the sons of Aaron, the High Priest. Despite its biblical origins, Uziel remains a relatively rare name, adding to its uniqueness and allure. Its pronunciation is typically /uːˈziːəl/, with the stress on the second syllable.
The name Uziel experienced a significant increase in popularity from the late 1980s to the early 2020s, with a notable spike in births starting around the year 2006. The peak was reached in 2021 and 2022, with a remarkable total of 160 and 121 births respectively, bringing the overall total to an impressive 2229 births from 1983 to 2023.