Girl Name · Hebrew Origin
Ariella
Last reviewed: June 2026
Ariella — a girl name from the Hebrew tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Lion of God", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Arla is on your shortlist, Ariella belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Ariella
What does the name Ariella mean?
Ariella means "Lion of God" and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of Ariella?
Ariella originates in Hebrew naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Ariella?
Ariella has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Ariella a boy's or girl's name?
Ariella is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Ariella in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Ariella sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Ariella?
Names that share Ariella's sound and style include Arla, Arielle, Ariel, Arely, Arlie.