Given name & surname

Ury

“my light; light of the Lord”·“God is light”·“The Lord is my light”

Ury is a variant of Uri. One Hebrew interpretation is “my light; light of the Lord.” In English use, Ury is a diminutive of Uriah. Interpretations include “God is light” (Hebrew) and “The Lord is my light” (Hebrew). These may reflect different naming traditions.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Ury is a variant of Uri. One Hebrew interpretation is “my light; light of the Lord.” In English use, Ury is a diminutive of Uriah. Interpretations include “God is light” (Hebrew) and “The Lord is my light” (Hebrew). These may reflect different naming traditions.

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

In English use, Ury is a diminutive of Uriah. An origin associated with Uriah is Hebrew.

Explained through its name family

How it developed

In English usage, Ury is a diminutive of Uriah.

The story

In English use, Ury is a diminutive of Uriah. The history of Uriah gives this family its wider story. Uriah appears in biblical tradition, giving it a longstanding religious and cultural context.

Explained through its name family

Ury’s family of names

In English usage, Ury is a diminutive of Uriah. Ury has a related form in Uri.

Walk Ury’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Ury, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

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Uziell

“power of Yahweh (God)” · “The Lord is my strength”

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Urjasz

“God is light” · “The Lord is my light”

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Uzia

“power of Yahweh (God)” · “The Lord is my strength”

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Uzzya

“power of Yahweh (God)” · “The Lord is my strength”

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Biblical Hebrew · Biblical

Elí

“high; height, elevation”

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Uzyell

“power of Yahweh (God)” · “The Lord is my strength”

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Uzzyell

“power of Yahweh (God)” · “The Lord is my strength”

No U.S. birth series

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Biblical

Uzzyel

“power of Yahweh (God)” · “The Lord is my strength”

No U.S. birth series

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Ury’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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