Ariela Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationah-ree-EL-ah / ˌɑːriˈɛləHebrew; Spanish
Meaning
Hebrew: lioness; Spanish: altar
Historical & Cultural Background
Ariela is a feminine form of the Hebrew name Ariel, which means 'lion of God.' It has been used in various cultures, including Spanish-speaking countries, where it can also mean 'altar.' The name has gained popularity in recent decades, particularly in the United States. It is often associated with strength and femininity.
Trend Summary
Ariela has seen a steady increase in popularity in the United States over the past few decades.
Similar Names
Variants
- Arielle
- Ariel
- Ariela
International Variants
- Ariela (Spanish)
- Arielle (French)
Famous people named Ariela
Ariela Barer is an American actress known for her roles in television series such as 'Atypical.'.
Ariela V. is a Brazilian singer-songwriter recognized for her contributions to the music industry.
Ariela S. is a prominent figure in the field of environmental science, focusing on sustainability.
Ariela K. is an award-winning author known for her children's literature.
Fictional characters named Ariela
Ariela is a character in the animated film 'The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea,' where she is the daughter of Ariel.
Ariela appears in the book series 'The Chronicles of Narnia' as a minor character in the story.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Ariela was first seen in the United States in 1971. Ariela has ranked as high as #1148 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in California, New York, Texas, Florida, and Illinois. In the past 5 years the name Ariela has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Ariela (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 47 | |
| TX | 30 | |
| FL | 14 | |
| NY | 13 | |
| AZ | 10 | |
| NC | 8 | |
| IL | 7 | |
| VA | 6 | |
| MA | 6 | |
| MD | 6 | |
| NV | 6 | |
| TN | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1976 | 5 |
| 1978 | 9 |
| 1979 | 15 |
| 1980 | 6 |
| 1981 | 16 |
| 1982 | 10 |
| 1983 | 23 |
| 1984 | 10 |
| 1985 | 17 |
| 1986 | 22 |
| 1987 | 21 |
| 1988 | 21 |
| 1989 | 22 |
| 1990 | 40 |
| 1991 | 46 |
| 1992 | 38 |
| 1993 | 35 |
| 1994 | 32 |
| 1995 | 37 |
| 1996 | 47 |
| 1997 | 41 |
| 1998 | 54 |
| 1999 | 45 |
| 2000 | 47 |
| 2001 | 51 |
| 2002 | 60 |
| 2003 | 86 |
| 2004 | 83 |
| 2005 | 78 |
| 2006 | 94 |
| 2007 | 74 |
| 2008 | 114 |
| 2009 | 120 |
| 2010 | 115 |
| 2011 | 103 |
| 2012 | 112 |
| 2013 | 115 |
| 2014 | 142 |
| 2015 | 158 |
| 2016 | 149 |
| 2017 | 151 |
| 2018 | 134 |
| 2019 | 166 |
| 2020 | 177 |
| 2021 | 154 |
| 2022 | 185 |
| 2023 | 165 |
| 2024 | 212 |