heyotag

Name meaning & stats

Arik

Arik means “lion of God” (Hebrew origin). 2,613 US babies since 1940, peak 2000.

Play Arik's storyCompare with a friend

What it means

“lion of God”

HebrewPet form of Ariel

In US birth records

Peak year: 2000

40s50s60s70s80s90s00s10s20s

2,613 US babies were named Arik between 1940 and 2025.

Careers

Not enough notable people named Arik (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.

Spelling family

1 in 5 Arics spell it Arik

  • Aric 61%
  • Arik 21%
  • Arick 7%
  • Aaric 5%
  • Arek 3%
  • Aarik 2%
  • Arrick 2%

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 2000)