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The first name Arielle

A girl’s name from Hebrew.

3 syllables Female

Meaning and origin

Hebrew origin

A French variant of Ariel.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 86 girls were named Arielle, making it the 463rd most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2024, with 89 births (#463).

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1,042
babies named Arielle, 1996–2025
#463
rank in 2025
2024
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Arielle with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Arielle at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 618 girls born in the United States were named Arielle, the 486th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1991, when 1,631 were.

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30,921
babies named Arielle since 1880
#486
rank in 2025
1991
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Arielle in other languages

Equivalent forms of the name, from Wiktionary

Ariele
Portuguese

Spelled Arielle in French too.

Famous people named Arielle

3 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Arielle Kebbel
    American actress and model, born 1985
  • Arielle Dombasle
    American-born French-Mexican actress and singer, born 1953
  • Arielle Gold
    American snowboarder, born 1996

More Hebrew girls’ names

Questions

What does the name Arielle mean?
A French variant of Ariel.
What is the origin of the name Arielle?
A French variant of Ariel.
How popular is the name Arielle?
In 2025, 86 girls born in England and Wales were named Arielle, ranking 463rd. Its peak was 2024, with 89 births.
Is Arielle a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 30,921 US babies named Arielle since 1880 were girls.
When was Arielle most popular?
1991 in the United States, when 1,631 babies were named Arielle, its highest rank at 183rd.