82%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Hebrew Scripts אֲרִי (Hebrew) Pronounced Pron. /a.ˈʁi/ [key ·simplify] Meaning & History Means "lion" in Hebrew. Related NamesFamily Tree ·Details Rootʾari VariantsArie, Arieh, Arye, Aryeh Other Languages & CulturesArieh (Biblical) Arye (Biblical Hebrew) Same SpellingAri 2, Ari 3, Ari 4 User SubmissionAri PopularityDetails Last ranked #86 in 2023 Australia (NSW) Last ranked #758 in 1990 Brazil (by decade) Last ranked #934 in 2024 (f) #286 in 2024 (m) England & Wales Last ranked #27 in 2016 Iceland Last ranked #7 in 2024 Israel Last ranked #87 in 2023 New Zealand Last ranked #393 in 2025 (m) #614 in 2025 (f) United States People think this name isRate ·Details youthful informal natural wholesome strong refined strange simple Categories animals Class of '09 characters Elder Scrolls characters Elena of Avalor characters Elite characters ends in -ari fauna felines Hebrew words isograms lions Monster High characters nature potato varieties Sims 3 characters Squishmallows top 10 in Israel WITCH characters Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Entry updated May 26, 2026