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Baby Girl Names - Ariel
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The name Ariel is of Hebrew origin, and means lion of God. The table below indicates the number of times the name Ariel has been given to baby girls in recent years. The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004. The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby girls in each of these years.
| Use of the Name Ariel for Girls During the Last ... | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 125 Years | 50 Years | 25 Years | 10 Years | 5 Years | 2 Years | 1 Year |
| 42,744 | 42,744 | 42,428 | 18,226 | 7,974 | 3,042 | 1,507 |
The table below indicates the number of times the name Ariel has been given to baby girls and baby boys each year, from 1880 through 2004. Ariel first appeared in the top thousand girl or boy names during 1967, which is the first year shown on the table. A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to girls or boys, respectively, during the specified year.
| Used as a Girl Name | Used as a Boy Name | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Rank | Count | Rank | Count |
| 1967 | 936 | 59 | ||
| 1968 | 824 | 80 | ||
| 1969 | 854 | 80 | ||
| 1970 | 887 | 82 | ||
| 1971 | 874 | 86 | ||
| 1972 | 797 | 100 | ||
| 1973 | 778 | 104 | ||
| 1974 | 653 | 152 | ||
| 1975 | 615 | 176 | ||
| 1976 | 616 | 175 | ||
| 1977 | 678 | 155 | ||
| 1978 | 893 | 162 | 561 | 222 |
| 1979 | 950 | 154 | 580 | 217 |
| 1980 | 856 | 180 | 553 | 239 |
| 1981 | 725 | 228 | 552 | 235 |
| 1982 | 393 | 584 | 496 | 294 |
| 1983 | 348 | 648 | 473 | 314 |
| 1984 | 362 | 636 | 504 | 279 |
| 1985 | 378 | 601 | 513 | 290 |
| 1986 | 364 | 649 | 508 | 299 |
| 1987 | 374 | 623 | 524 | 293 |
| 1988 | 276 | 910 | 494 | 340 |
| 1989 | 210 | 1,282 | 488 | 384 |
| 1990 | 94 | 3,605 | 483 | 402 |
| 1991 | 66 | 5,410 | 360 | 663 |
| 1992 | 87 | 3,956 | 472 | 454 |
| 1993 | 121 | 2,705 | 476 | 441 |
| 1994 | 144 | 2,185 | 480 | 444 |
| 1995 | 151 | 2,145 | 484 | 446 |
| 1996 | 163 | 1,918 | 462 | 468 |
| 1997 | 144 | 2,209 | 486 | 441 |
| 1998 | 147 | 2,148 | 475 | 467 |
| 1999 | 171 | 1,832 | 504 | 422 |
| 2000 | 184 | 1,748 | 549 | 381 |
| 2001 | 197 | 1,645 | 538 | 403 |
| 2002 | 215 | 1,539 | 513 | 442 |
| 2003 | 213 | 1,535 | 570 | 386 |
| 2004 | 220 | 1,507 | 554 | 407 |
| Totals: | 42,744 | 11,322 | ||
During the last 125 years, parents have used Ariel as a girl's name about 79% of the time and less frequently (about 20% of the time) as a boy's name. Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are slightly lower than actual counts because the name Ariel appears in the top 1,000 girl names only 114 times during the last 125 years.
See the Social Security card applications information for qualifiers about the data shown on this page.
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