Arielle

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girlclassicmythicmelodic

“lion of god” — Hebrew, French

#4972024 rank
1991peak year
30,250babies named Arielle since 1880
▼ 37%5-year trend

Arielle popularity over 145 years

⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024

peak 199118801920196020002024

What does Arielle mean?

French feminine elaboration of Ariel, from Hebrew ariel 'lion of God', a biblical place and person name. It gained visibility through Disney's The Little Mermaid era.

OriginHebrew, French
Syllables3
Gendergirl
Styleclassic, mythic

Names like Arielle

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