Ariele: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	13	1	–	#7,361
1980s	153	15	+1077%	#2,482
1990s	254	25	+66%	#2,389
2000s	84	8	-67%	#8,354
2010s	62	6	-26%	#9,038
2020s (to 2025)	17	3	-54%	#12,294

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#7,361

1980s

153

+1077%

#2,482

1990s

254

+66%

#2,389

2000s

-67%

#8,354

2010s

-26%

#9,038

2020s (to 2025)

-54%

#12,294

The story of Ariele

Ariele is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #15,181 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1978, 583 American babies have been named Ariele. Its peak came in 1991, when 53 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Ariele stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Ariele?

The median living Ariele is about 33 years old; half are between 23 and 36. An estimated 600 people named Ariele are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Ariele year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	5	#15,181
2024	7	#12,294
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	5	#15,520
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	6	#14,333
2016	7	#13,049
2015	8	#11,953
2014	12	#9,038
2013	6	#14,809
2012	6	#15,168
2011	7	#13,507
2010	10	#10,531
2009	6	#15,470
2008	12	#9,548
2007	8	#12,807
2006	7	#13,752
2005	8	#11,961
2004	8	#11,741
2003	8	#11,433
2002	12	#8,354
2001	8	#11,111
2000	7	#11,923
1995	19	#5,036
1990	47	#2,526
1985	19	#4,135
1980	5	#10,496
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Ariele, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Ariele?

The median living Ariele is about 33 years old. Half of all living Arieles are between 23 and 36 years old.

How many people named Ariele are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Ariele are alive in the United States, based on 583 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Ariele mean?

Spelling variant of Arielle.

How popular is the name Ariele in 2025?

Ariele ranked #15,181 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Ariele?

583 babies have been named Ariele in the United States since 1978, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Ariele most popular?

Ariele peaked in 1991, when 53 newborns received the name.

Is Ariele a boy or girl name?

Ariele is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Ariele rising or falling?

Ariele is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Ariele popularity over time

The story of Ariele

How old are people named Ariele?

Ariele year by year

Frequently asked questions

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