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Ariela

Girl

Meaning of Ariela: Hebrew: 'lioness of God'

Ariela is a girl's name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1219th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 1672nd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#1219

177 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#1672

18 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

3,841

First recorded 1971 · peak 2024

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 16 babies1982: 10 babies1983: 23 babies1984: 10 babies1985: 17 babies1986: 22 babies1987: 21 babies1988: 21 babies1989: 22 babies1990: 40 babies19901991: 46 babies1992: 38 babies1993: 35 babies1994: 32 babies1995: 37 babies1996: 47 babies1997: 41 babies1998: 54 babies1999: 45 babies2000: 47 babies20002001: 51 babies2002: 60 babies2003: 86 babies2004: 83 babies2005: 78 babies2006: 94 babies2007: 74 babies2008: 114 babies2009: 120 babies2010: 115 babies20102011: 103 babies2012: 112 babies2013: 115 babies2014: 142 babies2015: 158 babies2016: 149 babies2017: 151 babies2018: 134 babies2019: 166 babies2020: 177 babies20202021: 155 babies2022: 185 babies2023: 165 babies2024: 212 babies2025: 177 babies
US babies named Ariela per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 212.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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