Ariel vs Peyton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ariel

Boy #512 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"lion of God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #659 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Paega's settlement"

Origin: Old English

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Ariel Rank #512

Peyton Rank #659

Ariel is more popular, ranked #512 vs #659 for Peyton.

Is Ariel or Peyton more popular?

Ariel is more popular, ranked #512 compared to Peyton at #659 in the United States.

What do Ariel and Peyton mean?

Ariel means "lion of God" (Hebrew origin). Peyton means "Paega's settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Ariel and Peyton boy or girl names?

Ariel is primarily a boy name. Peyton is primarily a boy name.