Spellings

Ariana or Arianna?

In the US in 2025, 57% of babies in this name family were spelled Ariana and 34% Arianna. Same name, slightly different impression: here are the figures for each spelling.

Ten years ago

Ariana already led in 2015, with 47% of the family's births; it has 57% in 2025. All spellings together, the family went from 10,489 to 3,860 births (−63%).

Births by spelling, 2015 and 2025
Spelling20152025Change
Ariana4,9732,219−55%
Arianna4,5481,323−71%
Oriana104113+9%
Aryana33689−74%
Aryanna39686−78%
Ariyana13230−77%

How they sound

  • Ariana /ˌɑriˈɑnə/ (ah-ree-AH-nuh)
  • Arianna /ˌɑriˈænə/ (ah-ree-AN-uh)
  • Oriana /ɔriˈɑnə/ (or-ee-AH-nuh)
  • Aryana /ˌɑriˈɑnə/ (ah-ree-AH-nuh)
  • Aryanna /ˌæriˈænə/ (ar-ee-AN-uh)
  • Ariyana /ˌɑriˈɑnə/ (ah-ree-AH-nuh)

In France

In France in 2025: Ariana 125 births (#415 among girls), Arianna 40 births (#884 among girls), Oriana 40 births (#884 among girls), Aryana 15 births and Aryanna 5 births. The other spellings are not given there often enough to be counted.

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France), 2025 data. How we calculate these figures.

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