How Many People Are Named Aryel?

Complete statistics for the name Aryel: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Aryel
Very Rare
Hebrew

Aryel is a very rare name, with only 611 people living in the US today. That's 1 in 539,909 Americans. It peaked in 2017 with 29 births, and most bearers are under 30.

~611
Living in US
1 in 539,909
Americans
2017
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Lion of God
🌐
Origin
Hebrew
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Brave Introspective Independent Passionate
7
Life Path Number

The number 7 is traditionally linked to introspection, spiritual seeking, and a deep inner life. People with this life path number tend to be analytical thinkers who are drawn to understanding the deeper truths behind everyday experience.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,692
Worldwide Bearers
#186,944
Global Rank
🇧🇷 Brazil
1,397
🇵🇭 Philippines
117
🇺🇸 United States
87
🇲🇽 Mexico
13
🇳🇮 Nicaragua
10
🇨🇷 Costa Rica
7
🇹🇷 Turkey
6
🇪🇨 Ecuador
6
🇺🇦 Ukraine
5
🇬🇧 England
5

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
48 (8%)
♀ Female
563 (92%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 20
492
Would be under 30 (80%)
126
Would be 30–60 (20%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 618 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2017

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
82
Classic Feel
13
Modern Appeal
100
International
88

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Aryel Through the Generations

The name Aryel has a unique journey, starting with just 618 total births across all time but now home to 611 living individuals, making it a truly uncommon choice. Its peak in 2017 saw 29 new babies, indicating a surge in popularity before slowly declining. The majority of those named Aryel are under 30, accounting for 80% of the total, which aligns with its status as a modern, newer-generation name. This stark contrast between its past and present underscores its rarity and the evolving preferences of parents over the years.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 17
Texas 15

✨ Similar Names to Aryel

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Aryel's Hebrew roots

📄 About the Name Aryel

How Many People Have the Name Aryel?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 611 people in the United States currently share the name Aryel. That works out to roughly 1 in every 539,909 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Aryel a Common or Rare Name?

Aryel is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Aryel Mean?

Aryel means "Lion of God" and comes from Hebrew origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Aryel in SSA data, approximately 8% are male and 92% are female.

When Was Aryel Most Popular?

The name Aryel reached peak popularity in 2017, with 29 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Aryel?

Approximately 611 people named Aryel live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 618. That works out to roughly 1 in 539,909 Americans.

Is Aryel a rare name?

Aryel is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 539,909 Americans has this name.

What does the name Aryel mean?

Aryel means "Lion of God" and comes from Hebrew origins.

Is Aryel more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 8% of people named Aryel are male and 92% are female.

When was Aryel most popular?

Aryel peaked in 2017 with 29 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US611
All-Time Births618
1 in X1 in 539,909
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age20
Peak Year2017
World Rank#186,944
Male %8%
Female %92%

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Data Source

Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.