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Arielle

GirlFrench

Arielle is a girl name of French origin meaning "Lioness".

About this name

Gender
Girl
Language
French
Religion
None
Popularity
7 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
7 letters
Meaning
Lioness
Etymology
French variant of Ariel, from Hebrew 'Ariel' meaning 'lion of God' or 'altar hearth'.

Famous People Named Arielle

  • Arielle KebbelAmerican actress and model
  • Arielle DombasleAmerican-born French-Mexican actress and singer

Frequently Asked Questions About Arielle

What does the name Arielle mean?

Arielle means "Lioness", and is of French origin.

What is the origin of the name Arielle?

Arielle originates from French, commonly used in Europe.

Is Arielle a boy or girl name?

Arielle is typically used as a girl name.

What religion is the name Arielle associated with?

Arielle is associated with None.

Are there famous people named Arielle?

Yes — notable people named Arielle include Arielle Kebbel (American actress and model) and Arielle Dombasle (American-born French-Mexican actress and singer).

Last updated: June 2026