Arel Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationAH-rel / /ˈɑːr.ɛl/Hebrew; English
Meaning
Hebrew: lion of God; English: noble
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Arel has Hebrew origins, where it is often interpreted as 'lion of God.' In English contexts, it can be associated with nobility or strength. It is a relatively uncommon name, which may appeal to parents looking for unique yet meaningful options. The name has seen varying degrees of popularity in different regions.
Similar Names
Variants
- Arelle
International Variants
- Arel (Hebrew)
Famous people named Arel
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Arel was first seen in the United States in 1916. Arel has ranked as high as #1408 nationally, which occurred in 2016, and has been most popular in New York, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Arel has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Arel (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1916 | 5 |
| 1920 | 6 |
| 1924 | 6 |
| 1937 | 5 |
| 1952 | 5 |
| 1979 | 6 |
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1988 | 7 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2001 | 8 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2005 | 8 |
| 2007 | 11 |
| 2008 | 13 |
| 2009 | 14 |
| 2010 | 8 |
| 2011 | 14 |
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2013 | 9 |
| 2014 | 11 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2016 | 15 |
| 2017 | 10 |
| 2018 | 9 |
| 2019 | 11 |
| 2020 | 12 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2022 | 15 |
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2024 | 13 |