Given name
Uzi
“power”·“having great power”
Uzi is used as a given name. Interpretations include “power” (Hebrew) and “having great power” (Hebrew). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Interpretations include “power” (Hebrew) and “having great power” (Hebrew). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Where it comes from
A possible origin is Hebrew, although the derivation remains uncertain.
Uzi’s family of names
Uzi has a related form in Uzea. Uzi has a related form in Uzee. Uzi has a related form in Uzey.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 11
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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See also 17
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
People named Uzi
- Uziel GalIsraeli firearm designer (1923-2002)
- Uzi NarkissIsraeli general (1925–1997)
- Uzi EvenIsraeli professor and former politicianborn 1940
- Uzi BaramIsraeli politicianborn 1937
- Uzi MeshulamIsraeli rabbi1952–2013
- Uzi EilamIsraeli businessperson and politicianborn 1934
- Uzi WieselIsraeli chellist1927–2019
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