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.
About 76 boys were named Yariel in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Professional MLB pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays
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