Ariel is a name of Hebrew origin, derived from the word 'ari' meaning 'lion of God'. In Jewish mythology, Ariel is the king of the earthbound spirits.
In various cultures and traditions, Ariel is associated with angels, spirits, and the supernatural. It has been used in literature and art to symbolize divine intervention and mystical connection.
People named Ariel are often seen as imaginative, charismatic, and adventurous, with a strong connection to their emotions and a desire for spiritual exploration.
The name Ariel remains popular among parents seeking unique and meaningful names. It has gained further popularity thanks to the iconic Disney character in The Little Mermaid.