Arial
Meaning of Arial
The name Arial, primarily used for females, is a variant of the more commonly known Ariel. Pronounced as "air-ee-ul" (/ɑɪˈriəl/), Arial has a unique and modern appeal. Its origins can be traced back to Hebrew, where Ariel means "lion of God." Over the years, Arial has emerged as a distinct choice for parents seeking a name that combines elegance with simplicity. Although not as frequently chosen as its counterpart Ariel, the name Arial has maintained a steady presence in the United States. It saw its highest popularity in 1991 with 69 occurrences and ranked 1996th. Despite fluctuating numbers over the decades, it remains an attractive option for those looking for a less conventional yet meaningful name for their daughter. The association with strength and divinity makes Arial an inspiring choice that stands out while still being easy to pronounce and spell.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as air-ee-ul (/ɑɪˈriəl/)
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Notable People Named Arial
| Arial Benabent Mendy is a Senegalese professional footballer known for playing as a left-back for French Ligue 2 club Grenoble. |
