Uziel
How to say it: oo-zee-EL · /uːziˈɛl/
From Hebrew meaning 'God is my strength' - biblical name borne by minor Old Testament figure.
Uziel was the 1,229th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 127 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up about 97% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #896 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #1,229 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 127 |
| Share of births | 1 in 26,105 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | +97% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #896 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Recent decades account for nearly all of its history. Holding at a peak in the 2020s, further increase seems likely.
What goes with it
Flowing and soft with strength and a biblical theme. Ezekiel offers a similar resonance.
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Uziel is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, Hebrew, Portuguese, Spanish.
Famous people named Uziel
- Uziel Muñoz (born 1995)Mexican shot putter
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