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Ariella
Say it: ar-ee-EL-uh
Meaning
A feminine elaboration of Ariel, from Hebrew 'lion of God'.
Likelythe main view, with some doubt.
Used in Jewish and wider American families, rising in the 2010s.
Its wave through time
Rising now
In the United States
- 14,066 babies given this name since 1967
- At its height in 2020, about 1 in 892 girls
- 1,792 babies in 2020
Through the ages
Used by
The family of the name
Other spellings: Ariela
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Where this comes from
- United States Social Security birth records, 1880 to today source
- United States Social Security birth records, 1880 to today source
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