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Name Origin

Ariel is a Hebrew name meaning 'lion of God'. It is traditionally a masculine name, but has gained popularity as a feminine name in recent times.

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Famous People

Ariel Sharon (1928-2014)

Politician

  • Prime Minister of Israel
  • Key figure in the Israeli-Palestinian peace process

Ariel Winter (1998-)

Actress

  • Known for her role as Alex Dunphy in the television series Modern Family
  • Voice actress in animated films and television shows

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