Arianna

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Arianna is an Italian and Greek variation of Ariadne, meaning 'most holy' or 'utterly pure.' In Greek mythology, Ariadne was the princess who helped Theseus escape the labyrinth with a golden thread.

Current Popularity

#234 for girls

in the United States (2025)

Projected 2026: #250, likely #228 to #272

↗Declining

Popularity over time

196019502020
Recent years · births per year

Dashed bar: 2026 (projected): 1,233. How this is calculated

Yearly values
  • 2011: 4,700
  • 2012: 4,735
  • 2013: 5,005
  • 2014: 5,276
  • 2015: 4,548
  • 2016: 3,913
  • 2017: 3,290
  • 2018: 2,983
  • 2019: 2,516
  • 2020: 2,214
  • 2021: 1,920
  • 2022: 1,696
  • 2023: 1,595
  • 2024: 1,564
  • 2025: 1,323
  • 2026 (projected): 1,233

Good to Know

Common nicknames: Ari, Anna, Aria, Ria, Annie
  • •Offers multiple spelling variations (Ariana, Arianna) both widely accepted
  • •Easy to pronounce in most languages
  • •Rich mythological heritage adds depth
  • •Nickname-friendly with several options

Famous People

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Arianna Huffington

Media entrepreneur and author

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Arianna Grande

Singer and actress (stage name: Ariana)

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Arianna Fontana

Italian Olympic speed skater

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Arianna Occhipinti

Italian winemaker

Statistics

104,152

Total births since 1880

2014

Peak year

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