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Arelis

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Pronounced ah-REH-lees /ɑˈrɛ.lis/Medium

Meaning: A modern Latina name, variously echoing Areli (Hebrew, 'lion of God; heroic') and a -lis ending; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Lion of God; a modern Latina name: Arelis echoes Areli. Lyrical, modern, and warm (said 'ah-REH-lees').
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Origin LowHebrew, American
MeaningA modern Latina name, variously echoing Areli (Hebrew, 'lion of God; heroic') and a -lis ending; routes layered
U.S. rank (2024)#6944 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births16 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1978
Total births (all-time)≈ 1,003

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 197819622024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Arelis is a modern Latina name, with no single fixed root — variously echoing Areli, Hebrew, 'lion of God; heroic', and a -lis ending (routes layered, which we note honestly). A lyrical, modern name (said 'ah-REH-lees'; nickname Areli).

In the U.S. it appears in Hispanic families. Rare, lion-of-God at the (Areli) root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Areli means 'lion of God; heroic' in Hebrew — Arelis echoes it with a -lis ending, a lyrical, modern Latina name (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'ah-REH-lees').
Overall data confidence 35%
References — Areli — routes layered

Variations

AreliArelysAreliz

Nicknames

Areli

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Arelis mean?

Arelis echoes Areli ('lion of God; heroic') with a -lis ending; the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Arelis?

It's said ah-REH-lees /ɑˈrɛ.lis/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Arelis a boy or girl name?

Arelis is a girl's name.

How popular is Arelis?

Arelis is a rare name in the U.S.

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