God has helped or God is my light
Yariel is a modern Hebrew-inspired name likely derived from the elements 'Ya', referring to the Hebrew God, and 'ariel' or 'azar', meaning lion or help. It is often interpreted as a variation of names like Azriel or Jariel, carrying a spiritual and protective connotation.
Less common today
Yariel isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,357 in 2010.
Professional MLB pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).