Auriel
- Gender
- Mostly girls
- Say it
- OR-ee-el
- Origin
- Latin
- US rank, 2025
- #7,489 for girls
Auriel is a name of Latin origin. In 2025 it ranked 7,489th for girls in the US (14 babies).
Where does Auriel come from?
Latin: probably from Latin aurum 'gold', as in Aurelia; sometimes linked to Uriel
Is Auriel a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Auriel has been given to girls and boys, mostly girls. In 2025, it was given to 14 girls and 13 boys in the US.
How popular is Auriel in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 7,489th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 14 about 1 in 110,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 25% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 14 girls in the US were named Auriel, making it the 7,489th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,321st. Its busiest year was 1991, with 57 girls. It first appears in the records in 1979. 13 boys were also named Auriel in 2025 (6,442nd for boys).
Half of all the girls named Auriel in the US since 1880 were born between 1991 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.
Auriel in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | #7,489 |
| 2024 | 17 | #6,639 |
| 2023 | 9 | #10,307 |
| 2022 | 11 | #9,050 |
| 2021 | 15 | #7,245 |
| 2020 | 18 | #6,321 |
| 2019 | 18 | #6,410 |
| 2018 | 17 | #6,788 |
| 2017 | 24 | #5,336 |
| 2016 | 28 | #4,849 |
| 2015 | 25 | #5,286 |
| 2014 | 20 | #6,205 |
| 2013 | 16 | #7,368 |
| 2012 | 24 | #5,555 |
| 2011 | 15 | #7,779 |
| 2010 | 7 | #13,442 |
| 2009 | 10 | #10,675 |
| 2008 | 15 | #8,105 |
| 2007 | 17 | #7,390 |
| 2006 | 8 | #12,415 |
| 2005 | 19 | #6,240 |
| 2004 | 24 | #5,204 |
| 2003 | 13 | #7,993 |
| 2002 | 14 | #7,438 |
| 2001 | 15 | #6,951 |
| 2000 | 20 | #5,486 |
| 1999 | 16 | #6,185 |
| 1998 | 22 | #4,793 |
| 1997 | 17 | #5,622 |
| 1996 | 26 | #4,054 |
| 1995 | 17 | #5,434 |
| 1994 | 23 | #4,371 |
| 1993 | 24 | #4,252 |
| 1992 | 43 | #2,772 |
| 1991 | 57 | #2,264 |
| 1990 | 38 | #2,952 |
| 1989 | 34 | #3,098 |
| 1988 | 17 | #4,835 |
| 1987 | 16 | #4,853 |
| 1986 | 11 | #6,153 |
| 1985 | 9 | #6,952 |
| 1984 | 14 | #4,965 |
| 1983 | 30 | #2,852 |
| 1982 | 18 | #4,166 |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 5 | #10,208 |
Names like Auriel
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ariel, Abigail, Addison, Camila, Arielle, Emily, Avery, Alivia, Emely, Alina, Madison, Aria
Names related to Auriel
More Latin names
Oliver, Olivia, Leo, Roman, Aurora, Florence, Mabel, Luna, Nora, Rosie, Emilia, Max, Nova, Lucy, Julian, Clara
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Auriel: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/auriel, updated 20 October 2026.