Arik: meaning of the Hebrew name
אריק
Pronounced AH-reek
- Boy
- Modern Hebrew
Meaning of Arik
Arik is an affectionate form of Arye or Ariel. Arye means lion, the king of beasts and a symbol of courage and strength.
Arik in Hebrew
Arik is written אריק in Hebrew. Hebrew is read from right to left.
- אAlef
- רResh
- יYod
- קQof
Gematria value: 311 (Alef 1 + Resh 200 + Yod 10 + Qof 100)
About the name
- GenderBoy
- OriginModern Hebrew
- Meaninglion
- PronunciationAH-reek
- Hebrewאריק
- Syllables2
Popularity in Israel
Arik was not among the 150 most common boys' or girls' names in Israel in the CBS data for 2014-2024.
Source: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), first names given to Jewish newborns, 2014-2024. Ranks cover the 150 most common names per year.
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Questions about Arik
What does the name Arik mean?
Arik is an affectionate form of Arye or Ariel. Arye means lion, the king of beasts and a symbol of courage and strength.
How do you pronounce Arik?
Arik is pronounced AH-reek in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Arik in Hebrew?
Arik is written אריק in Hebrew.
What is the gematria of Arik?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling אריק adds up to 311 (Alef 1 + Resh 200 + Yod 10 + Qof 100).
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