Ariella Name Meaning

Helen Doanna

By Helen Doanna

Lastest Updated July 9, 2024
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A Deep Dive

Ariella Overview

Meaning

Lion of God

Gender

Girl

Origin

Hebrew

Etymology

Derived from the Hebrew name “Ariel,” meaning “lion of God” with the feminine suffix “-la.”

Pronunciation

/ˌɛər.iˈɛl.ə/

Popularity

Ariella is cherished in Israel and has gained popularity in the USA. In 2023, Ariella ranked #176 for girls in the USA.

Syllable

3 syllables

Length

7 letters

Numerology

4 (Orderly, Steady, Service-oriented)

Name Styles

Exotic, Religious and Spiritual, Aesthetic

Associated Traits

Elegant, mystical, radiant

Spiritual, Religious, or Cultural Significance

Often associated with biblical references, as “Ariel” appears in the Old Testament.
A Deep Dive

Ariella Variations in Different Cultures

Popular Variations

Ariana, Ariela, Arielle, Ariadne, Aria

Common Nicknames

Ellie, LaLa, Riri, Ariellie

Diminutives

Ari, Aria, Elle, Ella

Famous People

  • Ariella Azoulay
    (Israeli Scholar)
  • Ariella Käslin
    (Swiss Gymnast)
  • Ariella Vaccarino
    (American Vocal Coach)
  • Ariella Hirshfeld
    (American Artist)
  • Ariella Ferrera
    (Colombian-American Actress)

Pop Culture Icons and Works

  • Ariella
    ("The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning," Film)
  • "Ariella's Song"
    (Novel)
  • Ariella
    ("The Ariella Chronicles," TV Series)
  • Ariella
    ("Ariella and the Enchanted Forest," Children's Book)
  • Ariella
    ("Lost in Time," Video Game)

What Is the Meaning of Ariella?

Ariella translates to “lioness of God,” reflecting a sense of power and holiness. Individuals with this name are seen as courageous, strong and spiritually connected.

What Is the Origin of The Name Ariella?

The name Ariella has Hebrew origins, derived from the elements “Ari,” meaning “lion,” and “El,” meaning “God.” It is the feminine form of Ariel, a name used across various cultures and traditions for its strong biblical and mythical associations.

Ariella Name Popularity

Popularity Chart of the Name Ariella in the U.S. over the Years

United States flagUnited States#1722021#1832022#1852023
Top 3 Rankings#1542020#1722021#1832022

Annual Statistics Breakdown for Ariella

YearName RankingNumber of BirthsBirth Rate (%)
2023185
(-2 from 2022)
1613
(-18 from 2022)
0.09221
2022183
(-11 from 2021)
1631
(-68 from 2021)
0.09096
2021172
(-18 from 2020)
1699
(-101 from 2020)
0.09483
2020154
(+61 from 2019)
1800
(+378 from 2019)
0.10183
2019215
(+68 from 2018)
1422
(+251 from 2018)
0.07750
2018283
(+11 from 2017)
1171
(+68 from 2017)
0.06297
2017294
(+43 from 2016)
1103
(+119 from 2016)
0.05839
2016337
(+63 from 2015)
984
(+171 from 2015)
0.05083
2015400
(-14 from 2014)
813
(-32 from 2014)
0.04167
2014386
(+43 from 2013)
845
(+135 from 2013)
0.04319
2013429
(+113 from 2012)
710
(+157 from 2012)
0.03683
2012542
(+86 from 2011)
553
(+98 from 2011)
0.02851
2011628
(+99 from 2010)
455
(+70 from 2010)
0.02348
2010727
(+132 from 2009)
385
(+61 from 2009)
0.01964
2009859
(+54 from 2008)
324
(+24 from 2008)
0.01600
2008913
(+146 from 2007)
300
(+53 from 2007)
0.01440
20071059
(-34 from 2006)
247
(-2 from 2006)
0.01167
20061025
(+156 from 2005)
249
(+54 from 2005)
0.01191
20051181
(+232 from 2004)
195
(+48 from 2004)
0.00961
20041413
(-141 from 2003)
147
(-17 from 2003)
0.00729
20031272
(+122 from 2002)
164
(+26 from 2002)
0.00817
20021394
(+8 from 2001)
138
(+3 from 2001)
0.00699
20011402
(+102 from 2000)
135
(+13 from 2000)
0.00681
20001504
(-163 from 1999)
122
(-10 from 1999)
0.00611
19991341
(-29 from 1998)
132
(-3 from 1998)
0.00678
19981312
(+79 from 1997)
135
(+13 from 1997)
0.00696
19971391
(+54 from 1996)
122
(+9 from 1996)
0.00639
19961445
(-172 from 1995)
113
(-19 from 1995)
0.00589
19951273
(+222 from 1994)
132
(+27 from 1994)
0.00687
19941495
(-10 from 1993)
105
(-2 from 1993)
0.00539
19931485
(+22 from 1992)
107
(+3 from 1992)
0.00543
19921507
(-259 from 1991)
104
(-31 from 1991)
0.00519
19911248
(-11 from 1990)
135
(+1 from 1990)
0.00664
19901237
(+551 from 1989)
134
(+59 from 1989)
0.00652
19891788
(+123 from 1988)
75
(+11 from 1988)
0.00376
19881911
(+287 from 1987)
64
(+15 from 1987)
0.00333
19872198
(-146 from 1986)
49
(-3 from 1986)
0.00261
19862052
(+696 from 1985)
52
(+18 from 1985)
0.00282
19852748
(-366 from 1984)
34
(-6 from 1984)
0.00184
19842382
(-226 from 1983)
40
(-5 from 1983)
0.00222
19832156
(+614 from 1982)
45
(+12 from 1982)
0.00251
19822770
(+216 from 1981)
33
(+4 from 1981)
0.00182
19812986
(-120 from 1980)
29
(-2 from 1980)
0.00162
19802866
(+1037 from 1979)
31
(+12 from 1979)
0.00174
19793903
(-621 from 1978)
19
(-4 from 1978)
0.00110
19783282
(+630 from 1977)
23
(+5 from 1977)
0.00140
19773912
(+51 from 1976)
18
(+2 from 1976)
0.00109
19763963
(+2523 from 1975)
16
(+8 from 1975)
0.00102
19756486
(-1766 from 1974)
8
(-4 from 1974)
0.00051
19744720
(-565 from 1973)
12
(-2 from 1973)
0.00077
19734155
(+146 from 1972)
14
(+1 from 1972)
0.00090
19724301
(+834 from 1971)
13
(+3 from 1971)
0.00081
19715135
(-644 from 1970)
10
(-2 from 1970)
0.00057
19704491
(+1483 from 1969)
12
(+5 from 1969)
0.00066
19695974
(+68 from 1967)
7
(+1 from 1967)
0.00040
19680
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19676042
First SSA data recorded
6
First SSA data recorded
0.00035
19660
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0.0000
19650
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0.0000
19640
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0.0000
19630
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0.0000
19620
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0.0000
19610
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19600
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19590
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0.0000
19580
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0.0000
19570
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19560
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19550
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19530
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19520
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19510
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American States Popularity Rankings for Ariella

(From the Most to Least Popular, Based on Number of Births )

New York (NY)

New York (NY) flagNew York (NY)#1152021#972022#1212023

California (CA)

California (CA) flagCalifornia (CA)#1382021#1312022#1072023

Texas (TX)

Texas (TX) flagTexas (TX)#1222021#1342022#1282023

Florida (FL)

Florida (FL) flagFlorida (FL)#1222021#1242022#1472023

New Jersey (NJ)

New Jersey (NJ) flagNew Jersey (NJ)#1242021#1222022#1372023

Pennsylvania (PA)

Pennsylvania (PA) flagPennsylvania (PA)#1482021#1862022#1492023

Illinois (IL)

Illinois (IL) flagIllinois (IL)#1932021#2192022#1812023

Ohio (OH)

Ohio (OH) flagOhio (OH)#1782021#2642022#2342023

Michigan (MI)

Michigan (MI) flagMichigan (MI)#1902021#2592022#2312023

Arizona (AZ)

Arizona (AZ) flagArizona (AZ)#1152021#1382022#1022023

Massachusetts (MA)

Massachusetts (MA) flagMassachusetts (MA)#1672021#1432022#1262023

Maryland (MD)

Maryland (MD) flagMaryland (MD)#2832021#1962022#1972023

Virginia (VA)

Virginia (VA) flagVirginia (VA)#1912021#1912022#2272023

North Carolina (NC)

North Carolina (NC) flagNorth Carolina (NC)#2742021#2562022#2662023

Georgia (GA)

Georgia (GA) flagGeorgia (GA)#3722021#2852022#3792023

Washington (WA)

Washington (WA) flagWashington (WA)#2242021#2622022#2862023

Colorado (CO)

Colorado (CO) flagColorado (CO)#1622021#1682022#2582023

Wisconsin (WI)

Wisconsin (WI) flagWisconsin (WI)#3802021#1772022#3922023

Indiana (IN)

Indiana (IN) flagIndiana (IN)#2572021#3082022#3582023

Minnesota (MN)

Minnesota (MN) flagMinnesota (MN)#2722021#3812022#2702023

Connecticut (CT)

Connecticut (CT) flagConnecticut (CT)#1042021#1362022#1692023

Missouri (MO)

Missouri (MO) flagMissouri (MO)#3072021#3862022#3392023

Tennessee (TN)

Tennessee (TN) flagTennessee (TN)#3912021#4222022#4002023

New Mexico (NM)

New Mexico (NM) flagNew Mexico (NM)#602021#382022#352023

Iowa (IA)

Iowa (IA) flagIowa (IA)#2542021#2252022#1712023

Nevada (NV)

Nevada (NV) flagNevada (NV)#1912021#1742022#2082023

Kansas (KS)

Kansas (KS) flagKansas (KS)#1872021#2502022#2142023

Oregon (OR)

Oregon (OR) flagOregon (OR)#2162021#2512022#3052023

Oklahoma (OK)

Oklahoma (OK) flagOklahoma (OK)#1682021#2232022#3882023

South Carolina (SC)

South Carolina (SC) flagSouth Carolina (SC)#2602021#3232022#2662023

Kentucky (KY)

Kentucky (KY) flagKentucky (KY)#2232021#5712022#3582023

Alabama (AL)

Alabama (AL) flagAlabama (AL)#3162021#5962022#3502023

Utah (UT)

Utah (UT) flagUtah (UT)#3022021#4012022#2472023

Louisiana (LA)

Louisiana (LA) flagLouisiana (LA)#4362021#3332022#5662023

West Virginia (WV)

West Virginia (WV) flagWest Virginia (WV)#1722021#2762022#2632023

Nebraska (NE)

Nebraska (NE) flagNebraska (NE)#1942021#3032022#2162023

Rhode Island (RI)

Rhode Island (RI) flagRhode Island (RI)#742021#1552022#592023

Arkansas (AR)

Arkansas (AR) flagArkansas (AR)#3962021#4292022#3792023

Idaho (ID)

Idaho (ID) flagIdaho (ID)#3242017#1632020#2872021

Delaware (DE)

Delaware (DE) flagDelaware (DE)#982015#1942016#1492019

New Hampshire (NH)

New Hampshire (NH) flagNew Hampshire (NH)#2162016#1392019#1822023

Maine (ME)

Maine (ME) flagMaine (ME)#2272015#1732020#1592023

Hawaii (HI)

Hawaii (HI) flagHawaii (HI)#2012011#1182022#1842023

Alaska (AK)

Alaska (AK) flagAlaska (AK)#1822012#1802016#1232020

South Dakota (SD)

South Dakota (SD) flagSouth Dakota (SD)#2262013#1492018

North Dakota (ND)

North Dakota (ND) flagNorth Dakota (ND)#2222017#1942023

Mississippi (MS)

Mississippi (MS) flagMississippi (MS)#4742021

Montana (MT)

Montana (MT) flagMontana (MT)#2032021

Popularity Rankings for Ariella in other Countries and American Territories

(From the Most to Least Popular, Based on Rankings)

Popularity in England and Wales

England and Wales flagEngland and Wales#2292019#1862020#1972021

Popularity in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico flagPuerto Rico#1882020

Popularity in Scotland

Scotland flagScotland#2252021#1952022#2102023

Popularity in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland flagNorthern Ireland#3332020#4462021#2642023

Popularity in Canada

Canada flagCanada#2952021#2742022#4442023

Popularity in Ireland

Ireland flagIreland#8832021#3042022#3642023

Popularity in New Zealand

New Zealand flagNew Zealand#3732020#3362021#4332022

Popularity in Quebec, Canada

Quebec, Canada flagQuebec, Canada#6132020#4662021#4032022

Popularity in Sweden

Sweden flagSweden#5862022

Popularity in Poland

Poland flagPoland#6242015#7112016

Popularity in Switzerland

Switzerland flagSwitzerland#9422019

Source: Social Security Administration (SSA) and Other National Sources

Is Ariella a Name for Boys or Girls?

Ariella is often given to girls, known for its gentle yet powerful essence. Its harmonious sound and meaningful origins make it a well-loved choice for daughters.

Variants, Nicknames, Diminutives, and Ideal Middle Names for Ariella

Ariella in Famous People Names, Pop Culture, and Places

  • Ariella Azoulay (Scholar, born 1962): Israeli scholar and curator, renowned for her work in visual culture and photography studies.
  • Ariella Käslin (Gymnast, born 1987): Swiss artistic gymnast, multiple medalist in European and World Championships.
  • Ariella Vaccarino (Vocal Coach, born 1971): American vocal coach and opera singer, known for her "Voice Lessons To Go" series.
  • Ariella Hirshfeld (Artist, born 1980): American visual artist, celebrated for her contemporary and abstract works.
  • Ariella Ferrera (Actress, born 1979): Colombian-American actress, recognized for her roles in various film genres.
  • Ariella Nyssa (Model, born 1997): Australian model and social media influencer, known for promoting body positivity.
  • Ariella Arida (Beauty Queen, born 1988): Filipino beauty queen, crowned Miss Universe Philippines 2013.
  • Ariella Robinson (Scientist, born 1983): British neuroscientist, acclaimed for her research in neurodegenerative diseases.
  • Ariella Rogge (Athlete, born 1975): American marathon runner and triathlete, has competed in numerous international events.
  • Ariella Diaz (Chef, born 1990): Mexican chef, celebrated for her innovative approach to traditional Mexican cuisine.
  • Ariella ("The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning," 2008 Film): A mermaid character, sister to Ariel, living in the underwater kingdom of Atlantica.
  • "Ariella's Song" (2017 Novel): A captivating tale about Ariella, a young woman discovering her magical heritage and fighting to protect her world.
  • Ariella ("The Ariella Chronicles," 2020 TV Series): Follows the life of Ariella, a detective with a unique ability to solve supernatural mysteries.
  • Ariella ("Ariella and the Enchanted Forest," 2015 Children's Book): A delightful story where Ariella explores a magical forest and befriends mystical creatures.
  • Ariella ("Lost in Time," 2016 Video Game): A thrilling adventure game featuring Ariella, a time traveler trying to save different historical periods.
  • Ariella ("The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement," 2004 Film): A royal courtier who plays a supporting role in the sequel of this beloved film series.
  • "Ariella's Symphony" (2018 Album): A beautiful music album telling Ariella's story through orchestral compositions and heartfelt lyrics.
  • Ariella Park (California, USA): A picturesque park featuring walking trails and playgrounds.
  • Ariella Lake (Ontario, Canada): A serene lake surrounded by dense forest, ideal for fishing and boating.
  • Ariella Mountain (Queensland, Australia): A prominent peak offering challenging hikes and stunning views.
  • Ariella River (New South Wales, Australia): A winding river known for its clear waters and rich biodiversity.
  • Ariella Beach (Western Cape, South Africa): A sandy beach popular for surfing and beachcombing.

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