Aviel: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Aviel – Meaning: my father is God – Origin: Hebrew – Gender: Unisex


Aviel is a Hebrew unisex name meaning “my father is God”. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Aviel

Meaning: My father is God.

Origin: Hebrew.

A common claim: Aviel is sometimes glossed as 'God is my father, warrior of God.' Actually: There's no 'warrior' element here — the name is simply built from 'my father' and 'God,' with nothing about warfare.

Popularity of Aviel

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1979–2024.

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