Lion or eagle
In Hebrew, Ari is a common masculine name meaning 'lion'. In Old Norse, it is a name meaning 'eagle'. It is also frequently used as a short form of names like Ariel, Aristotle, or Ariadne across various cultures.
About 808 boys were named Ari in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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