Ariella

Girl's name

Ariella is a Hebrew name meaning "lioness of God." It is derived from the Hebrew word "ari" meaning "lion" and the suffix "-ella" meaning "God."

Meaning Lion of God
Origin Hebrew
U.S. births in 2023 1,559 Rising
Peak year 2020

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Names Starting With A

Popularity Over Time

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Ariella Arida - Miss Universe Philippines 2013
  • Ariella Käslin - Swiss gymnast
  • Ariella Palumbo - British journalist
  • Ariella Stein - Israeli actress
  • Ariella Kaeslin - Swiss gymnast
  • Ariella Nyssa - Australian model
  • Ariella Banks - American singer-songwriter
  • Ariella Azoulay - Israeli filmmaker and theorist
  • Ariella Shvily - Israeli artist

Sisters for Ariella

Girl names closely related to Ariella

Sophia Arya Isabella Emma Juliana Alexandra Anaya Juliet

Brothers for Ariella

Boy names closely related to Ariella

Giovanni Gianni Matthew Anthony Julius Daniel Liam Noah

Name Variants

Names with similar meaning to Ariella

Areli Arely Ari Ariel Arielle

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