אריאלי

Arieli is a unique and rare Hebrew name that combines the biblical name Ariel with a suffix denoting attribution or belonging. The name carries profound meanings of spiritual connection and personal affinity to Ariel, which means 'lion of God' or 'altar of God'. The suffix 'i' gives the name a character of belonging and identification, as if the bearer of the name is identified with the spiritual qualities and courage of Ariel. In Hebrew culture, names with such attribution suffixes express a special connection to the name's source, and thus Arieli represents not only the meaning of Ariel but also the personal identity of its bearer. The name Arieli carries a dimension of pride and spiritual strength. It combines the image of the lion, king of beasts, with the divine connection, creating a unique blend of physical and spiritual power. In biblical literature, Ariel appears as an alternative name for Jerusalem and as a designation for warriors and heroes, and therefore Arieli also carries the meaning of connection to the Holy Land and Hebrew historical heritage. The name indicates a personality with courage, natural leadership, and the ability to face challenges with strength and wisdom. It suits parents seeking a name that conveys Jewish pride, connection to tradition, and simultaneously uniqueness and modernity. In modern times, Arieli has become a common surname in Israel, but as a first name it is rare and unique. It reflects a trend of returning to Hebrew roots while creating new variations on traditional names. Parents choosing this name give their child a unique identity that connects past and present, tradition and innovation. The name suits both boys and girls, giving them a sense of self-confidence and connection to deep cultural roots. Arieli is a name that accompanies its bearer throughout life with a sense of pride and belonging to the people and the land, always reminding them of the strength and courage within.

אֲרִיאֵלִי

Arieli | Ariely | Aryeli

Boy and Girl

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Numbers 13:1-2 - And the LORD spoke unto Moses, saying: 'Send thou men, that they may spy out the land of Canaan'

In Kabbalah, Arieli represents the personal connection to divine powers and spiritual courage. The name connects the Sefirah of Gevurah, symbolizing strength and judgment, with Chesed, creating perfect balance in the human soul.

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Dan Ariely - Professor of Behavioral Economics | Yaakov Arieli - Rabbi and Rosh Yeshiva

אריאל | אראל | אריה | אורי | אלי