Girls name · Illinois
Ariel in Illinois
Ariel was the 518th most popular girls name in Illinois in 2025, with 19 babies named Ariel that year. Since 1978, Illinois families have named 3,498 babies Ariel.
Popularity over time
Ariel in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 6 | 1110th |
| 1986 | 28 | 366th |
| 1992 | 192 | 85th |
| 1999 | 98 | 152nd |
| 2005 | 63 | 230th |
| 2012 | 55 | 233rd |
| 2018 | 58 | 198th |
| 2025 | 19 | 518th |
Its rank among girls names in Illinois climbed from 1110th in 1978 to 518th in 2025.
The most babies named Ariel in Illinois in a single year was 275, in 1991. Its best showing was 60th among girls names in 1991.
Across the country, Ariel reached its best rank of 20th in Hawaii (1991). See Ariel in every state →
How popular is Ariel in Illinois?
Ariel was the 518th most popular girls name in Illinois in 2025, with 19 babies named Ariel that year. Since 1978, Illinois families have named 3,498 babies Ariel.
How many babies are named Ariel in Illinois?
In 2025, 19 babies were named Ariel in Illinois. The most babies named Ariel in Illinois in a single year was 275, in 1991.
What is the rank of Ariel in Illinois?
Ariel ranked 518th among girls names in Illinois in 2025. Its best showing was 60th among girls names in 1991.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.
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