Aryeh

Boy's name

Aryeh is a Hebrew name meaning "lion." It is derived from the Hebrew word "aryeh," which translates to "lion" in English.

Meaning Lion
Origin Hebrew
U.S. births in 2023 147
Peak year 2024

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Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Aryeh Deri - Israeli politician, former Minister of Interior.
  • Aryeh Eldad - Israeli physician, former Member of Knesset.
  • Aryeh Neier - American human rights activist, co-founder of Human Rights Watch.
  • Aryeh Oron - Israeli musicologist, founder of Bach Cantatas Website.
  • Aryeh Sivan - Israeli composer, known for classical and electronic music.
  • Aryeh Eldar - Israeli journalist, former editor of Haaretz newspaper.
  • Aryeh Lev Stollman - American author, known for "The Far Euphrates."
  • Aryeh Kaplan - American Orthodox rabbi, author of Jewish books.
  • Aryeh L. Avneri - Israeli historian, expert on Middle Eastern affairs.
  • Aryeh Mekel - Israeli diplomat, former Ambassador to Greece.

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