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Zuriel

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How to Pronounce Zuriel

Pronounced ZOOR-ee-el /ˈzʊr.i.ɛl/Medium

Meaning: From Hebrew Tzuriel, 'God is my rock' (tzur, 'rock', plus el, 'God'); a biblical name, more often a boy's name; here for girlsLow

In 30 seconds: God is my rock: Zuriel is Hebrew for 'God is my rock'. Lyrical, biblical, and warm. More often a boy's name; here for girls.
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Origin LowHebrew
MeaningFrom Hebrew Tzuriel, 'God is my rock' (tzur, 'rock', plus el, 'God'); a biblical name, more often a boy's name; here for girls
U.S. rank (2024)#6367 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births19 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2014
Total births (all-time)≈ 472

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201419982024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Zuriel comes from the Hebrew Tzuriel, 'God is my rock' (tzur, 'rock', plus el, 'God') — a chief of the Levites in the Bible. It is more often a boy's name, used here for girls (slug distinguished, which we flag honestly; the -el ending also reads sweetly for girls; nickname Zuri).

It registers thinly for girls in the U.S. Rare for girls, God-is-my-rock at the root, and biblical.

Did you know? Zuriel means 'God is my rock' in Hebrew (tzur, 'rock', plus el, 'God') — a biblical name, more often given to boys but used here for girls (we flag the lean; said 'ZOOR-ee-el').
Overall data confidence 50%
Behind the Name — Zuriel — lean noted

Variations

TzurielZuriaZuri

Nicknames

Zuri

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Zuriel mean?

Zuriel is Hebrew for 'God is my rock'. It is more often a boy's name, which we flag.

How do you pronounce Zuriel?

It's said ZOOR-ee-el /ˈzʊr.i.ɛl/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Zuriel a boy or girl name?

Zuriel is more often a boy's name; this page covers its use as a girl's name.

How popular is Zuriel?

Zuriel is a rare name for girls in the U.S.

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