Ariel Name Meaning

Gender: Unisex

Origin: Hebrew

Meaning: Lion Of God

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1. Meaning of the name "Ariel"

The name Ariel means Lion Of God and is derived from the Hebrew language. Ariel is name that's been used by parents who are considering unisex or non-gendered baby names--baby names that can be used for any gender.

Ariel is the name of the mermaid in Disney's "Little Mermaid". Meaning "lion of God" in Hebrew, the word אֲ ž י ('ari) means "lion" and (' el) means "God". In the Old Testament, it was used as another name for the city of Jerusalem.

Shakespeare used it as the name of a soul in the play The Tempest (1611) and one of Uranus' moons bearing this name in his honor. As an English name, it became more popular for women in the 1980s, especially after it was used for the title character in the Walt Disney movie The Little Mermaid (1989).

Ariel's name is the name of a girl of Jewish origin meaning "lion of God". Ariel is a biblical name, considered the messenger of Ezra, and is also used as a symbolic name for the city of Jerusalem, while Shakespeare used it for a sprite (male) in The Tempest.

For girls, Ariel enjoyed considerable popularity with the 1989 release of Disney's The Little Mermaid: in 1991, it reached number 66. Although its wave has peaked, Ariel is still a name that any little girl would love.

The famous historian Ariel Durant was born Ida Ariel Ethel. In Israel, Ariel is used more or more for boys, but in the US, there are three times more girls than boys who are named Ariel.

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2. Variation of the name "Ariel"

Arrielle:

The name Arielle is a girl's name of French origin meaning "lion of God". While not as popular as the Ariel spelling of Little Mermaid fame, this rendition has achieved popularity in its own right.

Arielle has been on a steady rise, perhaps helped by the -elle ending shared with other trendy names such as Annabelle, Isabelle, and Brielle.

Arial:

The Biblical baby name Ariel is Hebrew in origin and it's meaning is lion of God. Ariel is pronounced ar-ee-ale'. Ariel is the name of a man and a city in the Bible. Ariel was one of the chief men sent by Ezra to gather Levites for the restored Temple. Ariel is a symbolic and prophetic name for the city of Jerusalem.

Arriel:

The name Arriel means Lion Of God and is of Hebrew origin. Arriel is name that's been used by parents who are considering unisex or non-gendered baby names--baby names that can be used for any gender. Ariel is the name of the mermaid in Disney's "Little Mermaid".

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3. Top 3 Famous Person Named Ariel

Ariel Winter:

Ariel Winter Workman (born January 28, 1998) is an American actress and voice actor. Winter and her fellow Modern Family cast members won four Best Actor Association awards for best comedy.

Ariel Meredith:

Ariel Meredith (born July 11, 1986) is an American model who appeared in the 2009, 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. Born in Shreveport, Louisiana, she did some part-time modeling starting in 1998 until she finished her schooling.

Ariel Sharon:

Sharon has been a commander in the Israeli army since its creation in 1948 and has been involved in the Israeli war of independence. He founded Unit 101, participated in the Suez Canal War in 1956, the Six-Day War in 1967, the Consumption War (1969 - 1970), the Yom Kippur War in 1973 and commanded the Lebanon War in 1982.

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