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Araseli
How to Pronounce Araseli
Pronounced ah-rah-SEH-lee /Ι.rΙΛsΙ.li/Medium
Meaning: Araseli is a phonetic Spanish spelling of Araceli, a Marian name from the Latin ara caeli, 'altar of heaven' - a title linked to a famous Roman church of Santa Maria in Aracoeli. It is a traditional Latina name; the s-spelling simply follows Spanish sound.Medium
Popularity in the U.S. Β· SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880βpresent). Pink marker = peak year.
SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.
History & Origin
Araseli is a sound-spelling of Araceli, a Spanish Marian name from the Latin ara caeli, 'altar of heaven.' It honors a devotion to the Virgin Mary linked to a celebrated church in Rome, and it has long been a warm, faith-rooted name in Latina families.
In United States records Araseli runs from the mid-nineteen-sixties into the twenty-tens, cresting around 1980, and always uncommon at only a few dozen births in its best year. It reads as a devout, melodic Spanish-language name.
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What does the name Araseli mean?
Araseli is a Spanish form of Araceli, from the Latin ara caeli, meaning 'altar of heaven.'
How do you pronounce Araseli?
It's said ah-rah-SEH-lee /Ι.rΙΛsΙ.li/ β four syllables, stress on the third.
Is Araseli a boy or girl name?
Araseli is used as a girl's name.
How popular is Araseli?
Araseli was always uncommon, given to only a few dozen girls a year at its peak near nineteen-eighty, mostly in Latina families.