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Ariel

אֲרִיאֵל

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Lion of God

At a glance

Research status
Curated linguistic record
Canonical spelling
Ariel
Script
Latin
Pronunciation
AIR-ee-el
Origin
Hebrew
Languages
Hebrew, English
Region
Global
Cultural / locale context
Jewish, Christian, International
Gender usage
unisex
Starting character
A
Letters / characters
5
Syllables
3
Style tags
international, traditional

Meaning and etymology

Meaning: Lion of God

From Hebrew ari, lion, and el, God

Spellings and related forms

Recorded spelling variants

Arielle

Explicitly related names

AriGabriel

Source and canonical record

NameByStars editorial corpus; meaning and linguistic fields reviewed record by record.

Data tier
Curated linguistic record
Canonical URL slug
ariel
Indexing
Canonical, indexable name page
Alias behavior
Unique known variants or transliterations resolve to this page; ambiguous aliases remain separate search results.
Transparent calculations

Numerology for Ariel

These are letter-value calculations, not scientific measurements. The model and exact spelling or transliteration used are shown so the result can be checked.

Pythagorean

Expression 9

Compound value: 27

Soul Urge: 6 · Personality: 3

Chaldean

Name number 3

Compound value: 12

Hebrew Gematria

Name number 8

Compound value: 242

Calculated from אֲרִיאֵל, not from a Latin spelling.

Primary interpretation

This pattern supports communication, imagination, and bringing a lighter touch to serious situations.

Compound 12: Learning through cooperation and avoiding unnecessary self-sacrifice.

Compatible numbers in this interpretive model: 1, 3, 5, 6, 9

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Common questions about Ariel

What does the name Ariel mean?

Lion of God. From Hebrew ari, lion, and el, God

How is Ariel pronounced?

The pronunciation guide in this curated record is AIR-ee-el. Regional accents may vary.

What is the origin of Ariel?

The record classifies the origin as Hebrew, with usage in Hebrew, English.

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