Ariel
GirlHebrew
Ariel is a girl name of Hebrew origin meaning "Lioness of God, God's lion".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Hebrew
Religion
Jewish
Popularity
11 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
Lioness of God, God's lion
Etymology
From Hebrew 'Ari'el' (אֲרִיאֵל), combining 'ari' (lion) and 'El' (God).
Frequently Asked Questions About Ariel
What does the name Ariel mean?
Ariel means "Lioness of God, God's lion", and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of the name Ariel?
Ariel originates from Hebrew, commonly used in Middle East.
Is Ariel a boy or girl name?
Ariel is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Ariel associated with?
Ariel is associated with Jewish.
Last updated: June 2026