Boy Girl

Ariel

Hebrew

Meaning

Its source is ari el, a Hebrew name meaning "God's lion."

Languages used in

This boy's name is used in Hebrew and English.

Background story

The Jewish prophets used this name to refer to Jerusalem. It is also the scriptural name for a place in Sumeria.

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Statistics for the name Ariel (male)

  • In USA in 2006, the boy name Ariel was ranked as number 471 on the most popular name for newborn babies
  • In USA in 2005, the boy name Ariel was ranked as number 548 on the most popular name for newborn babies
  • In USA in 2004, the boy name Ariel was ranked as number 551 on the most popular name for newborn babies
  • In USA in 2003, the boy name Ariel was ranked as number 570 on the most popular name for newborn babies
  • In USA in 2002, the boy name Ariel was ranked as number 513 on the most popular name for newborn babies