What is the origin of the name Auriel?

Auriel is a name of Hebrew origin.

How popular is the name Auriel?

Auriel is currently ranked #6644 in the United States and is stable in popularity.

How do you pronounce Auriel?

Auriel is pronounced AWR-ee-el.

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UnisexHebrew

Auriel

AWR-ee-el

Popularity

#6644

stable

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

954

Peak Year

#57 in 1991

First Recorded

1979

Style

Spiritual & Biblical, Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A variant of Uriel, meaning 'God is my light' in Hebrew. It conveys enlightenment and inspiration.

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Auri Ari

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Gender Split

Numerology

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Nicknames

Auri Ari

Spelling Variations

Uriel Orielle Aurielle

Similar Names

Ariel Gabriel Raphael Ariella

Personality Traits

wisecompassionateintuitivespiritual

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