Ariel
- Meaning:
- Lion of God
- Origin:
- Hebrew
About the name Ariel
A biblical name appearing in the Book of Isaiah as a poetic name for Jerusalem. Traditionally male in Hebrew, it is widely used for girls in the English-speaking world.
Popularity with newborns
Ariel has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.
People with this name in Croatia
14 people in Croatia are called Ariel, according to the 2021 census. That is #2772 among all the names in Imenko.
Sources
Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.