Aariah

A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning lion of god; variant of ariel.

Babies a year
29
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4867
4 babies

Aariah by the numbers

In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Aariah. In the US, 29 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.

Its American peak was 32 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Aariah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Azariahgod has helped; form of azaria612 in the US (2017)
  • Amariahgrace of the Lord; a form of Amariah or Amaria167 in the US (2017)
  • Aariyahnoble, exalted; feminine form of aari19 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Aaliahvariant of Aliyah, exalted or high32 in the US (2017)
  • AuriahGod is my light; a form of Uriah14 in the US (2017)
  • Aaryahnoble; honorable; a form of arya5 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Aariah

Names that are said the same way as Aariah, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Ariamelody, air; lioness7,160 in the US (2017)
  • Aryanoble; honorable; aryan2,201 in the US (2017)
  • Aaryanoble, honorable; respelling of Arya56 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Aryahlion of God; a form of Ariel134 in the US (2017)
  • Auriagolden; a form of Aurora49 in the US (2017)
  • Aairahair or lion; variant of aira33 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean God

Like Aariah, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Isabellapledged to God15,112 in the US (2017)
  • Elizabethmy God is an oath8,924 in the US (2017)
  • Angelmessenger of God6,157 in the US (2017)
  • Auroradawn; Roman goddess of sunrise1,030 in England and Wales (2025)
  • SamanthaGod has heard; feminine form of Samuel4,308 in the US (2017)
  • Micahwho is like God3,924 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a lion

Like Aariah, each of these has a lion in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Leolion3,278 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ariellion of god2,655 in the US (2017)
  • Arilion; my lion1,122 in the US (2017)
  • Ariellalion of god; feminine form of Ariel305 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ariellelion of god; feminine form of ariel1,013 in the US (2017)
  • Leonalioness; feminine form of Leo555 in the US (2017)

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