Ariel
Appearance
Ariel may refer to:
People
- Ana Rocha, professional wrestler who uses the ring name Ariel
- Arielle, fashion designer and harpist
- Ariel Berk, best selling author also known as Judith Arnold
- Ariel Bybee, mezzo soprano soloist, voice teacher and opera singer
- Ari Emanuel, talent agent
- Arielle Dombasle, actress
- Ariel Dorfman, Chilean-American author and playwright
- Ariel Durant, historian and author
- Ariel Gade, actress
- Ariel Garten, artist and scientist
- Ariel Gore, author
- Arielle Kebbel, actress
- Ariel Kiley, actress
- Ariel King, international health policy consultant
- Ariel Leve, journalist
- Ariel Levy, author
- Ariel Lin, actress and singer
- Ariel Meredith, model
- Ariel Moore, former singer from the Clique Girlz
- Ariel Muzicant, president of IKG, the Austrian Jewish Community
- Ariel Nahuelpan, Argentinian soccer player
- Ariel Ortega, Argentinian soccer player
- Ariel Pestano, Cuban baseball player
- Ariel Pink, musician
- Ariel Ramirez (1921-2010), Argentine composer and pianist
- Ariel Ramos, Cuban wrestler
- Ariel Rebel, French-Canadian pornographic model
- Ariel Rios, undercover ATF agent
- Ariel Sharon, former Prime Minister of Israel
- Ariel Sganga, Argentine judoka
- Ariel Waller, actress
- Ariel Weinmann, convicted spy
- Ariel Winter, actress
- Ariel Serena Hedges Bowen, writer and activist
- Ariel Rivera, singer and actor
- Ariel X, pornographic actress
Places
- Ariel (city), an Israeli city and settlement in the West Bank between Nablus and Ramallah
- Ariel University Center of Samaria, Israeli university
- Ariel (moon), a moon of Uranus discovered in 1851 by William Lassell
- Lake Ariel, Pennsylvania, a town and its namesake lake in the United States
- Ariel, one of the names for Jerusalem
Fictional characters
- Ariel (angel), an angel in Judaism, Christianity (Gnostic) & occult lore
- Ariel (Shakespeare), a character in William Shakespeare's play The Tempest
- Ariel, an evil angel and pagan god in John Milton's Paradise Lost
- Ariel, the narrator in Alexander Pope's The Rape of the Lock
- Ariel Moore, a character in the 1984 movie Footloose
- Ariel (The Little Mermaid), the title character of Disney's 1989 film The Little Mermaid
- Ariel Manto, the protagonist of The End of Mr. Y by Scarlett Thomas
- Ariel Maloney, a character in the movie Soapdish
- Ariel Hawksquill, a mage in John Crowley's epic Little, Big
- Ariel Schiller, a character in the 2007 movie Starting Out in the Evening
- Ariel Truax, a character in the movie Grumpy Old Men
- Detective Ariel, one of two police inspectors on the case of a triple child murder in Martin McDonagh's The Pillowman
- Ari Gold (Entourage) a character in the HBO series Entourage
- Ariel DuBois, a character in the NBC drama Medium
- Ariel (Robotech), a character in the science fiction series Robotech
- Ariel (comics), a fictional character in the Marvel Comics Universe
- Ariel, alias of the Marvel Comics character Kitty Pryde
- Princess Ariel (Thundarr the Barbarian), a main character in the Thundarr the Barbarian animated series
- Ariel Kyho (吳彩欣), a character in the TVB television drama A Kindred Spirit
- Ariel, the original name of the Transformers character Elita One
- Ariel of the Balance, a character in the Legacy of Kain video game series
- Ariel Sullivan, a character in the movie In America
- Ariel, a character in the ABC Family mini-series Fallen
- Ariel, the hero of the concept albums Epica and The Black Halo by American power metal band Kamelot
- Ariel, the prime antagonist in Isobelle Carmody's fantasy series the The Obernewtyn Chronicles
- Ariel Wolfe, a character in the movie Return to House on Haunted Hill
- Ariel, Mage Queen of Loren, the semi-divine queen of the Wood Elves in the Warhammer tabletop wargame setting
- Ariel, a unicorn in Steve Boyett's novel Ariel
- Ariel Alderman, third season antagonist on the Nip/Tuck television series
- Ariel Kirkwood, a character in the novel Truly, Madly Manhattan by Nora Roberts
- Ariel Aldrin, a character in the daytime television series As the World Turns from 1982–1985
- Ariel, a character in the first season episode "Angel One" of the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation
- Ariel Hunter, a character in the 1994-95 season of the television series Beverly Hills, 90210
Publications
- Ariel (Beliaev), a science fiction novel by Russian author Alexander Beliaev
- Ariel (newspaper), the in-house magazine of the BBC
- Ariel's Crossing, a novel by American writer Bradford Morrow
- Ariel (book), the last book of poetry by Sylvia Plath
- "Ariel" (poem), poem by Plath this book is named for
- Ariel: The Book of Fantasy, a periodical published in the 1970s in book form
- Ariel (campus newspaper), the former campus newspaper at the University of Minnesota
- Ariel, published in 1900, a highly influential work by Uruguayan essayist José Enrique Rodó
- Ariel, literary arts magazine at Washington and Lee University
- Ariel, a comedic newspaper by Israel Zangwill
- Ariel, a novel by French writer Andre Maurois
- Ariel, a 1983 post-apocalyptic fantasy by Steve Boyett
Film
- Ariel Award, a Mexican Academy of Film award
- Ariel (film), a 1988 Finnish film by Aki Kaurismäki
Television
- Ariel, a planet visited in "The Last Sunset", an episode of Space: 1999
- "Ariel" (Firefly episode), an episode of the television series Firefly
Music
- Ariel (band), an Australian rock band of the mid-1970s
- "Ariel" (song) by Dean Friedman
- Ariels, an album by electronica band Bent
- "Ariel", a song by The Cure unreleased until remastered on their album The Top
- "Ariel", a song by the British hard rock band Rainbow on their album Stranger in Us All
- Ariel, an EP by downtempo band Alpha
- "Motion of Ariel", a song by The Loud Family on their album Attractive Nuisance
- "Ariel", a song by Babes In Toyland from the album Nemesisters
- "Ariel", a song by Diane Birch from the album Bible Belt
Commercial products
- Ariel, a Beanie Baby bear produced by Ty, Inc. in memory of Ariel Glaser
- Ariel (laundry), a washing powder brand of Procter & Gamble
Vehicles
- HMS Ariel, the name of ten ships of the Royal Navy
- USS Ariel, the name of five ships of the United States Navy
- ST Ariel, a tugboat in service with Compagnie Rem. Les Tuyaux Bleus, Bordeaux from 1947-5
- Ariel (American automobile), formerly an American automobile
- Ariel Motorcycles a defunct British motorcycle manufacturer
- Ariel Ltd, a modern British car company
- Ariel Atom, a sportscar with an exoskeletal chassis
- Ariel (vehicle), a former manufacturer of motorcycles, bicycles, and cars, including a car of the same name
- Ariel 3, the first artificial satellite designed and built in the United Kingdom
- Ariel (clipper), a British clipper ship
Other
- Ariel (anime), an anime video series
- Ariel, stage name of female pro wrestler Shelly Martinez
- Ariel Gazelle, another name for the Dorcas Gazelle
- Operation Ariel, the British military evacuation from western France in World War II