boy's name

Arieh

ar-YEH (Hebrew)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 130

Arieh is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 2023, when 11 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 414,422 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1992.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Arieh Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

34
'90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Arieh by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1990s 11
2000s 31
2010s 34
2020s (to 2025) 31

How Popular Is Arieh?

In 2025, Arieh was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Arieh Is Used

France #4,904 5 in 2010
England & Wales #5,642 3 in 2025
United States #8,930 8 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Arieh

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Arieh Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Arieh over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Arieh

  • Hebrew ar-YEH

Sibling Names for Arieh

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Arieh — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Arieh

How popular is the name Arieh?

In 2025, Arieh was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

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

Arieh is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Arieh?

Arieh has 2 syllables.

When was Arieh most popular?

Arieh peaked in 2023, when 11 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Arieh a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Arieh currently ranks #5,642 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.