Given name

Uriasz

“Yahweh is my light”

Uriasz is a masculine given name from Biblical Hebrew. It is used in Polish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Uriasz goes back to Latin Urias, meaning “Yahweh is my light.”

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Where it comes from

Uriasz comes from Biblical Hebrew.

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How it developed

From Biblical Hebrew אוּרִיָּה ('ūriyyā).

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Uriasz’s family of names

In Polish usage, Uriasz has a conventional equivalent in the English form Uriah. In Polish usage, Uriasz has a conventional equivalent in the French form Urie. In Polish usage, Uriasz has a conventional equivalent in the Italian form Uria.

Walk Uriasz’s family in the name graph

UriaszUriahUrieUriaUrijaУ́рияウリヤUríasUriášأُورْيَا

The ring: across languages.

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Around the world

Uriasz has relatives in 9 languages. Lines run from its Biblical Hebrew roots to each of them.

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11 related names in 9 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Dots on the border stand for languages further away. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Across languages 11

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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