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Ariele

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Pronounced ah-ree-EL /ɑː.riˈɛl/Medium

Meaning: Ariele is a feminine spelling of Ariel, from Hebrew ari'el, 'lion of God'. In the Bible it is a poetic name for Jerusalem; as a modern name it is well used for girls, with the French-flavored -e ending here.Medium

In 30 seconds: A bold, poetic name: Ariele means 'lion of God,' a form of Ariel (said 'ah-ree-EL'). Strong and lyrical.
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Origin MediumHebrew
MeaningAriele is a feminine spelling of Ariel, from Hebrew ari'el, 'lion of God'. In the Bible it is a poetic name for Jerusalem; as a modern name it is well used for girls, with the French-flavored -e ending here.
U.S. rank (2025)#15181 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1991
Total births (all-time)≈ 583

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 199119782025

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

As a girl's name, Ariele is a feminine form of Ariel ('lion of God'), a name of biblical weight now widely used for girls. It reads strong yet melodic (said 'ah-ree-EL').

It appears only rarely for girls in the U.S. Rare, poetic, and strong.

Did you know? Ariele grows from Hebrew ari'el, 'lion of God' — a poetic biblical name for Jerusalem. The soft -e ending gives Ariel a lyrical finish (said 'ah-ree-EL').
Overall data confidence 52%
References — Ariele — Feminine Ariel; Hebrew 'lion of God'

Variations

ArielArielleAriela

Nicknames

AriElleRielle

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If you like Ariele…

Arielle— a near-twin -elle spelling
Ariel— the base name Ariele forms
Ariella— a like feminine Ariel form
Gabriele— a like -iele Hebrew name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Ariele mean?

Ariele means 'lion of God,' a feminine spelling of the Hebrew name Ariel.

How do you pronounce Ariele?

It's said ah-ree-EL /ɑː.riˈɛl/ — three syllables, stress on the third.

Is Ariele a boy or girl name?

Ariele is used here as a girl's name; Ariel itself is unisex.

How popular is Ariele?

Ariele is a rare name for girls in the U.S.

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