Uziel

Uziel is a masculine name with Hebrew origins, meaning 'God is my strength' or 'strength of God.' Found in biblical texts, Uziel appears as the name of several figures in the Old Testament, including a Levite priest. The name combines 'uz' (strength) and 'el' (God), reflecting themes of divine power and protection that are significant in Jewish tradition. Uziel has maintained steady usage in Jewish communities worldwide and has gained some popularity in broader contexts as parents seek names with spiritual significance and ancient roots. The pronunciation (oo-zee-EL) offers a distinctive sound profile with its melodic three syllables. The name conveys a sense of resilience, divine connection, and spiritual strength.

As of October 2026, Uziel ranked #1424 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1212 in 2021.