Fire of God
Derived from the Hebrew elements 'nur' meaning fire and 'el' meaning God. In Jewish mysticism and apocryphal texts, Nuriel is the name of an angel associated with hailstorms and divine protection.
Less common today
Nuriel isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,697 in 2024.
Renowned economist and professor
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
