Girl
Arielle
Arielle means "French feminine of Ariel" and comes from French, giving it real etymological depth as a girl's name. It settled in after its 1990s peak and has held its ground ever since. Today, it is on the rarer side without being unusual in the registry. Across the twelve decades this registry covers, it appears in 6 of them.
FrenchFrench feminine of Ariel
EtymologyMeaning "lion of God"
Births by decade
1900s
0
1910s
0
1920s
0
1930s
0
1940s
0
1950s
0
1960s
21
1970s
222
1980s
4,073
1990s
8,506
2000s
4,767
2010s
6,786
Peaked in the 1990s · 24,375 total U.S. births since 1900