Ariyana
How to say it: ah-ree-AH-nuh · /ˌɑriˈɑnə/
Modern American respelling of Ariana - from Greek Ariadne meaning 'most holy', via Italian use.
Ariyana was the 75th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 30 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2000s, 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 | 30 |
| Share of births | 1 in 852 |
| Peak decade | 2000s |
| Change over 10 years | −63% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #131 |
| In France, 2025 | #267 among girls’ names, 0 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Ariyana is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.
What goes with it
Nicknames
- Ari
- Ana
- Yana
Honouring a Ariyana in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Ariyana is about 1 in 36.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, Greek, Italian.
In France: #267 for girls in 2025.
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