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Zuriel
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
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
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.
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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.













