Arianna Name Meaning

Helen Doanna

By Helen Doanna

Lastest Updated July 9, 2024
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Fact: The name Arianna can be traced back to ancient Greece and Rome, where it was a common name among noble families.

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A Deep Dive

Arianna Overview

Meaning

Most holy

Gender

Girl

Origin

Italian, Greek

Etymology

Derived from the Greek name “Ariadne,” meaning “most holy.”

Pronunciation

/ˌær.iˈæn.ə/

Popularity

Arianna is a beloved name in many cultures worldwide, with significant popularity in Italian and Greek communities. In the USA, it ranked at 89th for girls in 2023.

Syllable

3 syllables

Length

7 letters

Numerology

4 (Orderly, Steady, Service-oriented)

Name Styles

Exotic, Modern, Mythological

Associated Traits

Elegant, graceful, creative, compassionate

Name Day

September 17 (Italy)
A Deep Dive

Arianna Variations in Different Cultures

Popular Variations

Ariana, Ariadne, Ariane, Aryana, Aryanna

Common Nicknames

Annie, AnaBelle, Arielle, AriAnn, Arin, Rin, Annette

Diminutives

Ari, Anna, Ann, Aria, Ria, Ani, Arielle

Famous People

  • Arianna Huffington
    (Greek-American Media Mogul)
  • Ariana Grande
    (American Singer)
  • Arianna Afsar
    (American Actress)
  • Arianna Bergamaschi
    (Italian Singer)

Pop Culture Icons and Works

  • Arianna
    ("The Little Mermaid," Film)
  • "Arianna's Journey"
    (Novel)
  • "Arianna's Song"
    (Album)
  • Arianna
    ("Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall," Documentary)
  • "Arianna and the Secret of the Enchanted Forest"
    (Film)

What Is the Meaning of Arianna?

Arianna means “most holy” or “very holy.” The name embodies a sense of sacredness and purity, often linked to qualities of grace and virtue.

What Is the Origin of The Name Arianna?

The name Arianna has Greek and Latin origins, derived from the Greek name Ariadne. In Greek mythology, Ariadne was the daughter of King Minos and is associated with the meaning “most holy” due to her role in ancient stories.

Arianna Name Popularity

Popularity Chart of the Name Arianna in the U.S. over the Years

United States flagUnited States#1442021#1752022#1882023
Top 3 Rankings#402014#442013#492012

Annual Statistics Breakdown for Arianna

YearName RankingNumber of BirthsBirth Rate (%)
2023188
(-13 from 2022)
1587
(-105 from 2022)
0.09073
2022175
(-31 from 2021)
1692
(-225 from 2021)
0.09436
2021144
(-20 from 2020)
1917
(-293 from 2020)
0.10700
2020124
(-8 from 2019)
2210
(-304 from 2019)
0.12502
2019116
(-21 from 2018)
2514
(-467 from 2018)
0.13701
201895
(-8 from 2017)
2981
(-306 from 2017)
0.16030
201787
(-18 from 2016)
3287
(-621 from 2016)
0.17399
201669
(-13 from 2015)
3908
(-635 from 2015)
0.20187
201556
(-16 from 2014)
4543
(-731 from 2014)
0.23287
201440
(+4 from 2013)
5274
(+269 from 2013)
0.26959
201344
(+5 from 2012)
5005
(+273 from 2012)
0.25964
201249
(+3 from 2011)
4732
(+34 from 2011)
0.24398
201152
(+2 from 2010)
4698
(-149 from 2010)
0.24245
201054
(-2 from 2009)
4847
(+4 from 2009)
0.24721
200952
(+14 from 2008)
4843
(+417 from 2008)
0.23915
200866
(+4 from 2007)
4426
(-55 from 2007)
0.21250
200770
(+6 from 2006)
4481
(+189 from 2006)
0.21172
200676
(+12 from 2005)
4292
(+619 from 2005)
0.20531
200588
(-2 from 2004)
3673
(-13 from 2004)
0.18097
200486
No change from 2003
3686
(-110 from 2003)
0.18267
200386
(+28 from 2002)
3796
(+831 from 2002)
0.18919
2002114
(-6 from 2001)
2965
(-50 from 2001)
0.15013
2001108
(+20 from 2000)
3015
(+356 from 2000)
0.15220
2000128
(+29 from 1999)
2659
(+596 from 1999)
0.13323
1999157
(+10 from 1998)
2063
(+222 from 1998)
0.10597
1998167
(+10 from 1997)
1841
(+135 from 1997)
0.09497
1997177
(+37 from 1996)
1706
(+337 from 1996)
0.08935
1996214
(+30 from 1995)
1369
(+210 from 1995)
0.07140
1995244
(+37 from 1994)
1159
(+176 from 1994)
0.06032
1994281
(+71 from 1993)
983
(+252 from 1993)
0.05043
1993352
(+44 from 1992)
731
(+81 from 1992)
0.03708
1992396
(-73 from 1991)
650
(-177 from 1991)
0.03242
1991323
(+88 from 1990)
827
(+198 from 1990)
0.04067
1990411
(+61 from 1989)
629
(+127 from 1989)
0.03062
1989472
(+275 from 1988)
502
(+251 from 1988)
0.02520
1988747
(+114 from 1987)
251
(+54 from 1987)
0.01305
1987861
(+126 from 1986)
197
(+38 from 1986)
0.01051
1986987
(+94 from 1985)
159
(+25 from 1985)
0.00862
19851081
(+98 from 1984)
134
(+22 from 1984)
0.00726
19841179
(-155 from 1983)
112
(-25 from 1983)
0.00621
19831024
(-30 from 1982)
137
(-11 from 1982)
0.00766
1982994
(+205 from 1981)
148
(+39 from 1981)
0.00816
19811199
(+234 from 1980)
109
(+24 from 1980)
0.00609
19801433
(+441 from 1979)
85
(+29 from 1979)
0.00477
19791874
(-241 from 1978)
56
(-9 from 1978)
0.00325
19781633
(+883 from 1977)
65
(+31 from 1977)
0.00395
19772516
(+30 from 1976)
34
(+3 from 1976)
0.00207
19762546
(+423 from 1975)
31
(+7 from 1975)
0.00197
19752969
(+140 from 1974)
24
(+2 from 1974)
0.00154
19743109
(+861 from 1973)
22
(+7 from 1973)
0.00140
19733970
(+552 from 1972)
15
(+3 from 1972)
0.00097
19724522
(-1721 from 1971)
12
(-13 from 1971)
0.00074
19712801
(+911 from 1970)
25
(+9 from 1970)
0.00143
19703712
(-1196 from 1969)
16
(-11 from 1969)
0.00087
19692516
(+2263 from 1968)
27
(+18 from 1968)
0.00153
19684779
(-2959 from 1967)
9
(-32 from 1967)
0.00053
19671820
(+1737 from 1966)
41
(+28 from 1966)
0.00239
19663557
(+1741 from 1963)
13
(+6 from 1963)
0.00074
19650
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19640
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19635298
First SSA data recorded
7
First SSA data recorded
0.00035
19620
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0
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0.0000
19610
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19600
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0
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0.0000
19590
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0
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0.0000
19580
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0
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0.0000
19570
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0
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0.0000
19560
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0
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0.0000
19550
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0.0000
19540
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0
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0.0000
19530
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0.0000
19520
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0.0000
19510
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0.0000
19500
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0.0000
19490
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19480
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19470
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19460
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19450
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19400
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19390
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19380
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19360
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19340
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19330
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19310
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19300
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19290
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0.0000
19280
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19270
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19260
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19250
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19240
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19230
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19220
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19210
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19200
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19190
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19180
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19170
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19160
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19150
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19140
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19130
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19120
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19110
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19100
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19090
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19080
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19070
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19060
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19050
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19040
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18850
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18840
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18820
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18810
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18800
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American States Popularity Rankings for Arianna

(From the Most to Least Popular, Based on Number of Births )

California (CA)

California (CA) flagCalifornia (CA)#1072021#1062022#1042023

Texas (TX)

Texas (TX) flagTexas (TX)#942021#1012022#1202023

New York (NY)

New York (NY) flagNew York (NY)#1392021#1132022#1892023

Florida (FL)

Florida (FL) flagFlorida (FL)#822021#1362022#1302023

Illinois (IL)

Illinois (IL) flagIllinois (IL)#1492021#1412022#1632023

Pennsylvania (PA)

Pennsylvania (PA) flagPennsylvania (PA)#1832021#2542022#2432023

New Jersey (NJ)

New Jersey (NJ) flagNew Jersey (NJ)#1432021#1262022#1562023

Ohio (OH)

Ohio (OH) flagOhio (OH)#2992021#3632022#3152023

Arizona (AZ)

Arizona (AZ) flagArizona (AZ)#1232021#1442022#1242023

Michigan (MI)

Michigan (MI) flagMichigan (MI)#2732021#3052022#2302023

Massachusetts (MA)

Massachusetts (MA) flagMassachusetts (MA)#1842021#2092022#2032023

Georgia (GA)

Georgia (GA) flagGeorgia (GA)#1252021#1902022#1782023

North Carolina (NC)

North Carolina (NC) flagNorth Carolina (NC)#1782021#1902022#2482023

Virginia (VA)

Virginia (VA) flagVirginia (VA)#1582021#2692022#1802023

Washington (WA)

Washington (WA) flagWashington (WA)#2572021#3012022#3082023

Wisconsin (WI)

Wisconsin (WI) flagWisconsin (WI)#4372021#3312022#4902023

Indiana (IN)

Indiana (IN) flagIndiana (IN)#2362021#3632022#3112023

Maryland (MD)

Maryland (MD) flagMaryland (MD)#1062021#1382022#1142023

Colorado (CO)

Colorado (CO) flagColorado (CO)#2012021#2152022#2842023

Minnesota (MN)

Minnesota (MN) flagMinnesota (MN)#2852021#2842022#3122023

Tennessee (TN)

Tennessee (TN) flagTennessee (TN)#1992021#2362022#2182023

Connecticut (CT)

Connecticut (CT) flagConnecticut (CT)#2282021#1472022#2012023

Missouri (MO)

Missouri (MO) flagMissouri (MO)#3942021#5572022#5562023

South Carolina (SC)

South Carolina (SC) flagSouth Carolina (SC)#1022021#1792022#2532023

New Mexico (NM)

New Mexico (NM) flagNew Mexico (NM)#592021#1932022#1182023

Nevada (NV)

Nevada (NV) flagNevada (NV)#1022021#1212022#2362023

Louisiana (LA)

Louisiana (LA) flagLouisiana (LA)#4092021#2332022#3692023

Oregon (OR)

Oregon (OR) flagOregon (OR)#2662021#3292022#2652023

Alabama (AL)

Alabama (AL) flagAlabama (AL)#1952021#2412022#1982023

Kentucky (KY)

Kentucky (KY) flagKentucky (KY)#1992021#2822022#4292023

Oklahoma (OK)

Oklahoma (OK) flagOklahoma (OK)#3662021#3292022#3492023

Utah (UT)

Utah (UT) flagUtah (UT)#2142021#4302022#4102023

Kansas (KS)

Kansas (KS) flagKansas (KS)#2322021#5222022#3172023

Iowa (IA)

Iowa (IA) flagIowa (IA)#3922021#3972022#3472023

Mississippi (MS)

Mississippi (MS) flagMississippi (MS)#1532021#3282022#1592023

Arkansas (AR)

Arkansas (AR) flagArkansas (AR)#1622021#2462022#1442023

Rhode Island (RI)

Rhode Island (RI) flagRhode Island (RI)#1502020#1622021#1112023

New Hampshire (NH)

New Hampshire (NH) flagNew Hampshire (NH)#1852019#2162020#1652022

Nebraska (NE)

Nebraska (NE) flagNebraska (NE)#3082020#3652021#2152023

West Virginia (WV)

West Virginia (WV) flagWest Virginia (WV)#1522021#2752022#2622023

Maine (ME)

Maine (ME) flagMaine (ME)#782017#1062018#1532020

Hawaii (HI)

Hawaii (HI) flagHawaii (HI)#642016#892017#1512018

Idaho (ID)

Idaho (ID) flagIdaho (ID)#1832020#1932021#2412022

Delaware (DE)

Delaware (DE) flagDelaware (DE)#782021#1262022#1602023

Alaska (AK)

Alaska (AK) flagAlaska (AK)#1792016#1072017#572018

South Dakota (SD)

South Dakota (SD) flagSouth Dakota (SD)#1072018#2142021#1192022

District of Columbia (DC)

District of Columbia (DC) flagDistrict of Columbia (DC)#1112015#1132018#1552019

Montana (MT)

Montana (MT) flagMontana (MT)#732016#1442017#1382018

North Dakota (ND)

North Dakota (ND) flagNorth Dakota (ND)#1052016#2102019#1982022

Wyoming (WY)

Wyoming (WY) flagWyoming (WY)#1042015#592016#892018

Vermont (VT)

Vermont (VT) flagVermont (VT)#1052013#1062015#502018

Popularity Rankings for Arianna in other Countries and American Territories

(From the Most to Least Popular, Based on Rankings)

Popularity in Other American Territories

American Samoa flag American Samoa
Guam flag Guam
Northern Mariana Islands flag Northern Mariana Islands
U.S. Virgin Islands flag U.S. Virgin Islands

Other American Territories flagOther American Territories#182011#112014#242015

Popularity in Italy

Italy flagItaly#212020#222021#212022

Popularity in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico flagPuerto Rico#662021#892022#1182023

Popularity in Russia (Moscow)

Russia (Moscow) flagRussia (Moscow)#1382018#1362019#1422021

Popularity in Canada

Canada flagCanada#2332021#2592022#5552023

Popularity in Switzerland

Switzerland flagSwitzerland#2342020#2352021#3272022

Popularity in Scotland

Scotland flagScotland#2612021#4182022#2362023

Popularity in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland flagNorthern Ireland#2662021#2662022#2372023

Popularity in Poland

Poland flagPoland#2762021#2932022#2522023

Popularity in Ireland

Ireland flagIreland#2582021#3382022#2622023

Popularity in New Zealand

New Zealand flagNew Zealand#3992014#3152020

Popularity in Iceland

Iceland flagIceland#3262021

Popularity in England and Wales

England and Wales flagEngland and Wales#3482019#3312020#3982021

Popularity in Mexico

Mexico flagMexico#4442020#3852021

Popularity in Germany

Germany flagGermany#4332020#4482021

Popularity in Quebec, Canada

Quebec, Canada flagQuebec, Canada#6782020#5552021#5002022

Source: Social Security Administration (SSA) and Other National Sources

Is Arianna a Name for Boys or Girls?

Arianna is a popular girl’s name, known for its delicate and elegant connotations. The name’s blend of classical roots and modern appeal makes it a beloved choice.

Variants, Nicknames, Diminutives, and Ideal Middle Names for Arianna

Arianna in Famous People Names, Pop Culture, and Places

  • Arianna Huffington (Media Mogul, born 1950): Greek-American author and businesswoman, co-founder of The Huffington Post.
  • Arianna Grande (Singer, born 1993): American pop singer and actress, renowned for her powerful vocal range and chart-topping hits.
  • Arianna Afsar (Actress, born 1991): American actress and singer, gained prominence for her role in the musical "Hamilton."
  • Arianna Bergamaschi (Singer, born 1975): Italian singer and actress, known for her performances in musical theater and pop music.
  • Arianna Fontana (Athlete, born 1990): Italian short track speed skater, multiple Olympic medalist.
  • Arianna Huffington (Author, born 1950): Greek-American author and businesswoman, co-founder of The Huffington Post.
  • Arianna Martinez (Scientist, born 1985): American neuroscientist, recognized for her research in brain development.
  • Arianna Follis (Athlete, born 1977): Italian cross-country skier, World Championship medalist.
  • Arianna Savall (Musician, born 1972): Spanish musician, harpist, and singer, noted for her work in early and contemporary music.
  • Arianna Ortiz (Actress, born 1984): American actress, featured in various television series and films.
  • Arianna ("The Little Mermaid," 1989 Film): A young mermaid princess who dreams of living on land and falls in love with a human prince.
  • "Arianna's Journey" (2015 Novel): A captivating tale of Arianna, a young adventurer seeking to uncover her family's hidden past.
  • "Arianna's Song" (2017 Album): An enchanting music album filled with soulful melodies and inspiring lyrics.
  • Arianna ("Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall," 2020 Documentary): A powerful documentary exploring the life and times of Arianna, a fictional character representing the Roman elite.
  • "Arianna and the Secret of the Enchanted Forest" (2019 Film): A magical adventure film where Arianna discovers a hidden world within an enchanted forest.
  • Arianna ("The Arianna Chronicles," 2018 TV Series): A thrilling series following Arianna, a detective with a knack for solving supernatural mysteries.
  • Arianna ("Dance of the Dragons," 2020 Video Game): A fantasy RPG where players guide Arianna, a fierce dragon rider, through epic quests and battles.
  • Arianna Lake (Alaska, USA): A serene lake in Alaska, offering fishing and boating opportunities amid stunning natural surroundings.
  • Arianna Park (California, USA): A beautiful park in California, featuring playgrounds, picnic areas, and walking trails.
  • Arianna Beach (Florida, USA): A pristine beach in Florida, known for its clear waters and sandy shores.
  • Arianna Mountain (Colorado, USA): A scenic mountain in Colorado, popular for hiking and outdoor adventures.
  • Arianna Avenue (New York, USA): A bustling avenue in New York, lined with shops, restaurants, and cultural landmarks.
  • Arianna Gardens (Ontario, Canada): A lush garden in Ontario, offering a variety of plant species and peaceful walking paths.
  • Arianna River (British Columbia, Canada): A picturesque river in British Columbia, ideal for kayaking and wildlife watching.

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