Lion of God
Ariely is a modern elaboration of the Hebrew name Ariel. It combines the traditional elements of 'Ari' (lion) and 'El' (God) with a lyrical suffix, often used in Spanish-speaking communities to create a more feminine sound.
Less common today
Ariely isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,520 in 2024.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
