Arianna
How to say it: ah-ree-AN-uh · /ˌɑriˈænə/
Italian elaboration of Ariadne, from Greek 'Ariadne', possibly meaning 'most holy' or 'utterly pure'.
Arianna was the 75th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 1,323 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are down about 63% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #131 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #75 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 1,323 |
| Share of births | 1 in 852 |
| Peak decade | 2010s |
| Change over 10 years | −63% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #131 |
| In France, 2025 | #267 among girls’ names, 40 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
A recent arrival, Arianna crested in the 2010s. Well below that high, it is expected to slip.
What goes with it
Flowing and soft across its syllables, Arianna feels graceful across borders. Isabella shares its romantic sweep.
Middle names that flow with Arianna →
Parents who love Arianna also love
Nicknames
- Ari
- Anna
- Aria
Honouring a Arianna in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Arianna is about 1 in 36.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French, Greek, Italian.
In France: #267 for girls in 2025.
England and Wales: #403. Ireland: #415.
Famous people named Arianna
- Arianna Huffington (born 1950)Greek and American businesswoman
- Arianna Fontana (born 1990)Italian short track speed skater
- Arianna Errigo (born 1988)Italian foil fencer
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