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Ariah: Meaning & Origin

Ariah is a girl's name of Hebrew origin meaning “Lion of God; Hebrew theophoric name meaning "brave" and "divinely strong".” It has 3 syllables, giving it an elegant, melodic rhythm. Common nicknames include Ari. As of 2023, Ariah ranks #512 among girls' names in the United States and has been gradually declining. Its highest US ranking was #363 in 2019.

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Pronunciation

ah-RY-ah

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

70/100 Score

Currently #512 among US baby names.

Nicknames

Ari

Popularity Trend

23%
64
2019
49
2023
#512
US Rank

* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data

Middle Name Ideas

  • Ariah Rose
  • Ariah Grace
  • Ariah Marie
  • Ariah Jane

Variants & Alternate Spellings of Ariah

Frequently Asked Questions About Ariah

What does the name Ariah mean?

Ariah means “Lion of God; Hebrew theophoric name meaning "brave" and "divinely strong".” It is a girl's name of Hebrew origin.

How do you pronounce Ariah?

Ariah is pronounced ah-RY-ah.

Is Ariah a boy or girl name?

Ariah is most commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Ariah?

Ariah currently ranks #512 among girls' names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Ariah?

Popular nicknames for Ariah include Ari.

What are good middle names for Ariah?

Middle names that pair well with Ariah include Ariah Rose, Ariah Grace, Ariah Marie, Ariah Jane.

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