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Ariel

AIR-ee-el

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Used for both girls and boys · 78% girls / 22% boys since 1892

All-time babies

100,665

since 1892

Girls rank, 2025

#355

851 babies

Boys rank, 2025

#558

533 babies

Peak year (girls)

1991

5,411 babies, #66

Letters

5

2 syllables

Babies named Ariel per year

Popularity rank over time

Meaning & origin

Origin: Hebrew

Meaning: Lion of God

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