Ariela
Hebrew · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Ariela
The name Ariela means "lion of God" and is a feminine variant of Ariel, derived from the Hebrew elements *ari* (lion) and *el* (God).
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Etymology
The name Ariela means "lion of God" and is a feminine variant of Ariel, derived from the Hebrew elements *ari* (lion) and *el* (God). It is used primarily in Jewish and Christian cultures, with roots in the Hebrew Bible where Ariel appears as a symbolic name for Jerusalem and a personal name in post-biblical tradition.
Ariela currently ranks #1,263 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2024.
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