The name Yariel is a boy's name meaning "lion of God".

Two Syllable Names for Boys

6 Letter Boy Names

Names Ending in L for Boys

Names ending in -iel are very much in for boys at the moment and Yariel is another to consider. Likely deriving from Ariel, it gets you the same lion-inspired meaning without such a close tie to Disney's Little Mermaid.
 
Popular in Puerto Rico, the name might also be linked to Yadiel, meaning "praise of God", or be made up of the Hebrew elements Yahweh and arel to create the meaning "angel of God". 
 
Steadily used since the late 2010s, Yariel is given to around 80 boys in the US each year.

Fierce Names That Mean Lion

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The name Yariel peaked for boys at #1357 in 2010. The name is most popular in YARIEL, YARIEL, and YARIEL. Yariel is occasionally used for girls in 2010.

The name Yariel peaked for girls at #19723 in 2010. Yariel is occasionally used for boys in 2024.

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