Ariel

Colors Related to this Name: Red

Qualities Related to this Name: Compassionate, Idealistic

Popularity: This is a very popular name in the US. Ranking #145 in 2013 and #133 in 2014.

Origin: From Biblical Hebrew אֲרִיאֵל ‎(ari'él, literally “lion of God”), a compound of אֲרִי ‎(arí, “lion”) and אֵל ‎(él, “God”).

Meaning(s):

-(astronomy) Name of the twelfth and brightest moon of the planet Uranus.

-(biblical) A name for the city of Jerusalem.

-( female name -comes from the Hebrew language-), used mainly since the 1980s.

-( male name -comes from the Hebrew language-), also ascribed to spirits and angels in English literature.

Meaning(s):

-( male name) of biblical origin.