Ariella Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Ariella is a Hebrew name meaning 'Lion of God'. It has evolved through various forms, including Ariela and Arielle. The name is associated with strength and beauty, and it gained popularity in the late 20th century. There is no biblical background associated with it. Notable individuals with this name include beauty queen Ariella Arida and singer Ariella D'Angelo.
The name Ariella is most popular in Nevada, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is declining in usage, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Ariella has been too falling for female in MidWest, falling for female in Northeast, falling for female in South, falling for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, too falling for female in Northeast, too falling for female in South, too falling for female in West. Across generations, 'Ariella' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 23106th out of 23106 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 4704th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1712th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1013th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 246th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Ariella' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Ariella"
Pronunciation
/ˌɑːriˈɛlə/
Origin
Hebrew
Etymology
Ariella is derived from the Hebrew elements 'ari' meaning 'lion' and 'el' meaning 'God', thus translating to 'Lion of God'.
Meaning
Lion of God
Language Evolution
Ariela, Ariella, Arielle
Historical Usage
Ariella has gained popularity in the late 20th century, particularly within Jewish communities and among those seeking unique names.
Variants & Derivatives
Arielle, Ari, Ella
Modern Popularity & Image
Ariella is currently viewed as a modern, elegant name that conveys strength and beauty, often associated with positive traits.
Famous People
Ariella Arida - Filipino beauty queen, Ariella D'Angelo - American singer
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Ariella"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Ariella"
"Ariella" Popularity Across American Generations
Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
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Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 23106th of 23106 | 5 |
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 4704th of 19264 | 189 |
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 1712th of 27321 | 1,252 |
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 1013th of 35406 | 3,803 |
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 246th of 30306 | 15,358 |
Regional Popularity of "Ariella" by Generation for Male Names
TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
---|---|---|---|---|
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Ariella" by Generation for Female Names
TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
---|---|---|---|---|
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- |
66.15% 2304th/3483 |
- |
79.87% 3230th/4044 |
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
60.49% 2229th/3685 |
19.66% 880th/4475 |
44.11% 2291st/5194 |
26.80% 1693rd/6317 |
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
26.17% 1199th/4582 |
9.95% 514th/5164 |
18.42% 1347th/7313 |
14.83% 1107th/7463 |
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
7.61% 303rd/3984 |
3.66% 164th/4487 |
4.21% 287th/6822 |
3.95% 248th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Ariella"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Ariella" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.