Lion of God or vision of God
A name of Hebrew origin, Areli is often interpreted as 'lion of God' or 'vision of God.' In the Old Testament, Areli was one of the sons of Gad and a grandson of Jacob, traditionally used as a masculine name but increasingly adopted for girls in modern contexts.
Less common today
Areli isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #844 in 2003.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
A character in the fantasy series Β· The Books of Pellinor