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נוריאל

Nuriel means “fire of God”

Nuriel is a boy's name of Hebrew origin.

Nuriel is the name of an angel in Jewish mystical tradition.

In Hebrew
נוריאל
In English letters
Nuriel
Other English spellings
Nurel
Other Hebrew spellings
נוראל
Meaning
Fire of God
Origin
Hebrew
Given to
Boys
Gematria value
297

950 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 carry the name Nuriel.

  • 54 of them are women and girls, and 896 are men and boys.
  • 25 of them were born in 2021, more than in any other year.
  • Carriers born 2020 to 2024: 106, against 96 born 2010 to 2014, so its share of births is about the same.
  • The total includes the other Hebrew spellings the register counts separately: נוראל. The chart shows the spelling נוריאל alone.
Israelis named Nuriel, by year of birth
06131925194919561963197019771984199119982005201220192024
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Central Bureau of Statistics register, April 2025. People who changed their name are counted under the one they carry now, and a year with fewer than five shows as zero.

This is how Nuriel is counted in each population group.

These are the people born 1949 to 2024 who carry the spelling נוריאל today, in each population group and sex the register lists for it. The rank counts the names given in 2024, and 1 is the most given. A count under 5 is not published, so the table says “fewer than 5”, and 0 means nobody.

Carriers of the name by population group and sex
Population groupCarriersBorn in 2024Rank in 2024
Jewish girls39fewer than 5–
Jewish boys87315351 of 541

In 2024, Nuriel ranked 351 of 541 among the names given to Jewish boys.

Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics table of current first names of people born 1949 to 2024, by sex and population group (release 391/2025 of 8 December 2025, read on 2 November 2026). Groups and sexes with no row for this spelling are left out.

These six names are close to Nuriel in theme or origin.

These are the questions people ask about the name Nuriel.

What does the name Nuriel mean?

Nuriel means “fire of God”. Nuriel is a boy's name of Hebrew origin. Nuriel is the name of an angel in Jewish mystical tradition.

Is Nuriel a boy's name or a girl's name?

Nuriel is mainly a boy's name. Of the 950 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 who carry it, 54 are women and girls and 896 are men and boys.

How do you write Nuriel in Hebrew?

Nuriel is written נוריאל in Hebrew. The register also counts these other Hebrew spellings: נוראל.

How many people in Israel are named Nuriel?

950 Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 carry Nuriel today. The most were born in 2021. In 2024, Nuriel ranked 351 of 541 among the names given to Jewish boys.

Counts are Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 who carry the name today, from the Central Bureau of Statistics register of April 2025. Meanings follow the standard etymologies of Hebrew name references, and where nobody can be sure the page says so.

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