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Avriel

♀ Girl

Pronounced AV-ree-el /ˈæv.ri.ɛl/Medium

Meaning: Avriel reads as a soft form of Abriel or Gabriel, sharing the Hebrew element -el ('God'), and it also echoes April for many families. The exact route is uncertain, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: A gentle El- name: Avriel echoes Gabriel ('-el' = God) and April too (said 'AV-ree-el'). Routes are uncertain, which we note.
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Origin LowHebrew, English
MeaningAvriel reads as a soft form of Abriel or Gabriel, sharing the Hebrew element -el ('God'), and it also echoes April for many families. The exact route is uncertain, which we note.
U.S. rank (2018)#11550 ↗ Rising
2018 U.S. births8 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2003
Total births (all-time)≈ 130

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200319922018

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

Avriel reads as a form of Abriel/Gabriel, tied to the Hebrew -el ('God'), and doubles as an April echo. Those routes are layered and uncertain, which we note — rare in the U.S. (said 'AV-ree-el').

In the U.S. it appears only rarely for girls. Rare, gentle, and layered.

Did you know? Avriel echoes Abriel and Gabriel — sharing the Hebrew -el ('God') — while also carrying a hint of April; a soft, layered name whose route is uncertain, which we note (said 'AV-ree-el').
Overall data confidence 32%
References — Avriel — Abriel/Gabriel form; -el 'God'; April echo; uncertain

Variations

AbrielAvriellaGabriela

Nicknames

AviEllie

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If you like Avriel…

Abriella— the Abriel family it joins
Ariella— a like El- girl's name
Gabriela— the Gabriel root it echoes
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Arizel— shares Avriel's Hebrew roots

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Avriel mean?

Avriel is a form of Abriel/Gabriel sharing the Hebrew -el ('God'), with an April echo; routes are uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Avriel?

It's said AV-ree-el /ˈæv.ri.ɛl/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Avriel a boy or girl name?

Avriel is used here as a girl's name.

How popular is Avriel?

Avriel is extremely rare for girls in the U.S.

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