Ariel vs Sullivan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ariel

Boy #512 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"lion of God"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Israeli American Spanish

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Boy #340 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"descendant of the dark one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American English

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Ariel Rank #512

Sullivan Rank #340

Sullivan is more popular, ranked #340 vs #512 for Ariel.

Is Ariel or Sullivan more popular?

Sullivan is more popular, ranked #340 compared to Ariel at #512 in the United States.

What do Ariel and Sullivan mean?

Ariel means "lion of God" (Hebrew origin). Sullivan means "descendant of the dark one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Ariel and Sullivan boy or girl names?

Ariel is primarily a boy name. Sullivan is primarily a boy name.