Uri (name)

Uri (אורי; ) is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin meaning my light.

Notable people named Uri include:


 * Uri Adelman (1958–2004), Israeli writer
 * Uri Alon (born 1969), Israeli biologist and professor
 * Uri Amit (1934–2011), 3rd mayor of Ramat Gan
 * Uri Ariel (born 1952), Israeli politician
 * Uri Aviram (born 1936), Israeli professor
 * Uri Avnery (1923–2018), Israeli writer and peace activist
 * Uri Barbash (born 1946), Israeli film director
 * Uri Benjamin (born 1954), Israeli footballer
 * Uri Bergman (born 1953), Israeli Paralympic swimming champion
 * Urie Bronfenbrenner (1917–2005), American psychologist
 * Uri Caine (born 1956), American jazz pianist
 * Uri Cohen-Mintz (born 1973), Israeli basketball player
 * Uri Coronel (1946–2016), Dutch sports director (AFC Ajax)
 * Uri Dadush, French economist, World Bank director
 * Uri Davis (born 1943), Israeli/Palestinian academic and activist
 * Uri Gallin (1928–2021), Israeli Olympic discus thrower
 * Uri Geller (born 1946), Israeli magician and psychic
 * Uri Nissan Gnessin (1879–1913), Russian Hebrew-language writer
 * Uri Gordon (born 1976), Israeli activist and author
 * Uri Zvi Greenberg (1896–1981), Israeli poet and journalist
 * Uri Harkham, American businessman
 * Uri Kokia (born 1981), Israeli basketball player and coach
 * Uri Lupolianski (born 1951), Israeli mayor of Jerusalem from 2003 to 2008
 * Uri Magbo (born 1987), Israeli footballer
 * Uri Maklev (born 1957), Israeli politician
 * Uri Malmilian (born 1957), Israeli football manager and former player
 * Uri Orbach (1960–2015), Israeli writer, journalist and politician
 * Uri Orlev (1931–2022), Israeli author
 * Uri Rosenthal (born 1945), Dutch foreign minister
 * Uri Sagi (born 1943), Israeli general
 * Uri Savir (1953–2022), Israeli diplomat
 * Uri Shoham (born 1948), judge on the Supreme Court of Israel and brigadier-general
 * Uri Shulevitz (born 1935), American author and illustrator
 * Uri Sivan (born 1955), Israeli physicist, professor, and President of the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
 * Uri Tracy (1764–1838), American politician
 * Uri Tzaig (born 1965), Israeli multimedia artist
 * Uri Zohar (1935–2022), Israeli film director, actor and comedian who became a rabbi