Zariel
- Gender
- Mostly girls
- Say it
- ZAR-ee-el
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #7,883 for girls
Zariel is a name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 7,883rd for girls in the US (13 babies).
Where does Zariel come from?
Modern: probably a blend of Zara and Ariel
Is Zariel a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Zariel has been given to girls and boys, mostly girls. In 2025, it was given to 13 girls and 22 boys in the US.
How popular is Zariel in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 7,883rd among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 13 about 1 in 120,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 13 girls in the US were named Zariel, making it the 7,883rd most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2014, with 18 girls. It first appears in the records in 1999. 22 boys were also named Zariel in 2025 (4,538th for boys).
Half of all the girls named Zariel in the US since 1880 were born between 2008 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
Zariel in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | #7,883 |
| 2024 | 11 | #8,941 |
| 2023 | 7 | #12,192 |
| 2022 | 17 | #6,702 |
| 2021 | 10 | #9,557 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 10 | #9,730 |
| 2018 | 5 | #15,677 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 10 | #10,109 |
| 2015 | 14 | #8,004 |
| 2014 | 18 | #6,711 |
| 2013 | 12 | #9,031 |
| 2012 | 11 | #9,706 |
| 2011 | 11 | #9,719 |
| 2010 | 12 | #9,227 |
| 2009 | 14 | #8,450 |
| 2008 | 13 | #8,961 |
| 2007 | 7 | #13,918 |
| 2006 | 6 | #15,147 |
| 2005 | 10 | #10,123 |
| 2004 | 13 | #8,254 |
| 2003 | 9 | #10,420 |
| 2002 | 5 | #15,426 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 6 | #12,681 |
Names like Zariel
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Zaniyah, Kaliyah, Alitzel, Jovie, Zaliyah, Amoura, Emberly, Zaylee, Aria, Aritzel, Alaia, Emerson
Names related to Zariel
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya
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, “Zariel: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/zariel, updated 20 October 2026.