Namesakes
Biblical Characters:
2 characters
Ariel (m) Ezra 8:16 
Ariel (m) Isa. 29:1
Fictional Characters from Plays and Musicals:
1 character
Ariel c. 1610 The Tempest
Fictional Characters from Song Titles:
1 character
(character) Ariel 1977 Ariel
Fictional Characters from Television:
1 character
Ariel DuBois 2005 Medium
Israeli Presidents and Prime Ministers:
1 prime minister
(prime minister) Ariel Sharon 2001-2006
Notable Actors and Entertainers:
2 actors
Ignacio Serricchio (a.k.a. Ariel) 1982-
Ariel Winter 1998-
Notable Athletes:
4 soccer, 1 boxing
(boxing) Ariel Hernández 1970-
(soccer) Ariel López 1974-
(soccer) Damián Álvarez (a.k.a. Ariel) 1979-
(soccer) Fabián Orellana (a.k.a. Ariel) 1986-
(soccer) Andy Najar (a.k.a. Ariel) 1993-
Notable Evildoers:
1 criminal
Ariel Castro 1960-2013
Olympic Medalists:
2 gold, 2 gold/silver, 1 bronze
(bronze) Ariel Olascoaga 1956 basketball
(gold/silver) José Contreras (a.k.a. Ariel) 1996; 2000 baseball
(gold) Hugo Sconochini (a.k.a. Ariel) 2004 basketball
(gold) Alejandro Montecchia (a.k.a. Ariel) 2004 basketball
(gold/silver) Ariel Pestano 2000; 2004; 2008 baseball
Shakespearian Characters:
1 character
Ariel The Tempest