Aryeh (name) explained

Aryeh is a transliteration of the Hebrew word אריה, which means lion. It is a common Hebrew masculine given name.

People so named include the following:

• Aryeh Altman (1902–1982), Israeli politician
• Aryeh Azulai (born 1933), Israeli mayor
• Aryeh Bahir (1906–1970), Israeli politician
• Aryeh Ben-Eliezer (1913–1970), Revisionist Zionist leader, Irgun member and Israeli politician
• Aryeh Leib Bernstein (1708–1788), Chief Rabbi of Galicia
• Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen (born 1994), American opera singer
• Aryeh Deri (born 1959), Israeli politician and leader of the Shas party
• Aryeh Dvoretzky (1916–2008), Russian-born Israeli mathematician, eighth president of the Weizmann Institute of Science
• Aryeh Eldad (born 1950), Israeli physician and politician
• Aryeh Eliav (1921–2010), Israeli politician
• Aryeh Leib Epstein (1708–1775), Polish rabbi
• Aryeh Tzvi Frumer (1884–1943), Orthodox rabbi, rosh yeshiva, and posek
• Aryeh Gamliel (1951–2021), Israeli politician
• Aryeh Leib ben Asher Gunzberg (c. 1695–1785), Lithuanian rabbi and author
• Aryeh Leib HaCohen Heller (1745–1812), rabbi, Talmudist and Halachist in Galicia
• Aryeh Kaplan (1934–1983), American Orthodox rabbi and author
• Aryeh Kasher (1935–2011), Israeli historian and author
• Aryeh Kosman (1935–2021), American scholar and professor of philosophy
• Aryeh Lebowitz (born 1977), Modern Orthodox rabbi, posek, Director of Semikhah at RIETS
• Aryeh Levin (1885–1969), Orthodox rabbi
• Aryeh Neier (born 1937), American human rights activist
• Aryeh Nehemkin (born 1925), Israeli former politician
• Aryeh Tartakower (1897–1982), Polish-born Israeli political activist, historian and sociologist

See also

• Arie