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Sariel

Boy · SAIR-ee-el · Hebrew

Sariel is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “prince of God”. In 2025 it ranked 5,044th for boys in the US (19 babies).

What does Sariel mean?

Hebrew: Hebrew sar 'prince' + El 'God'

“prince of God”

Sariel is an angel named in ancient Jewish texts such as the Book of Enoch and the Dead Sea Scrolls.

Say it
SAIR-ee-el

Is Sariel a girl's or a boy's name?

Sariel is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 19 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Sariel in the US?

Rank in 2025
#5,044among boys
Babies in 2025
19about 1 in 90,000 boys
Five-year trend
Rising fastup 214% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 19 boys in the US were named Sariel, making it the 5,044th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 9,548th. It first appears in the records in 2002.

2025 had the most boys named Sariel of any year since it first appeared, in 2002.

Half of all the boys named Sariel in the US since 1880 were born between 2015 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.

2002Busiest: 19 in 20252025
Sariel in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202519#5,044
202411#7,252
202314#6,215
202212#6,822
202114#6,027
20207#9,548
20197#9,750
20180–
20177#9,691
20167#9,659
20158#8,739
20140–
20130–
20128#8,858
20110–
20108#8,797
20090–
20080–
20077#9,782
20060–
20055#11,464
20040–
20030–
20025#10,660

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