Arel: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahr-ehl
Origin: United States
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: Of Hebrew origin, meaning "lion of God."

The name Arel, meaning "lion of God" and "hero," has Hebrew origins. It symbolizes strength, courage, and divine power. Over time, the name has been adopted in various cultures, including Turkish and Scottish variations. Its importance lies in its timeless association with bravery and nobility. Arel is a versatile name that resonates across different cultures, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a name that conveys strength and heroism.

Arel Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Arel is currently #16141 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Arel is currently #16140 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Arel is currently #8239 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Arel is currently #3543 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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