My strength
Derived from the Hebrew name Uzzi'el, it is composed of the elements 'oz' meaning strength and 'el' referring to God. In the Old Testament, Uziel is the name of several figures, including a grandson of Levi. It remains a distinctive alternative to more common biblical names like Gabriel or Ezekiel.
Less common today
Uziel isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,213 in 2021.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A powerful angel and lieutenant of Gabriel · Paradise Lost
Designer of the Uzi submachine gun
