Arianna

Meaning & Origin

Meaning: Most Holy; Lioness; Air

Background: The name Arianna originates from the Italian form of the name Ariadne, which has roots in Greek mythology. It is also linked to the Hebrew name Ari, meaning 'lion,' and derives from the Latin element 'aer,' meaning 'air.' This showcases a blend of meanings related to both sacredness and strength.

At a glance

Quick stats based on the history of this name.

Lifetime rank
#366
Total births
102,884
Most popular decade
2010s (125,511 births)
10-year trend
↓ Falling (-154 ranks)
Years in Top 100
16
First recorded year
1963

Gender usage

0.1% male 99.9% female

Stats by gender

Male

First year
2004
First year births
8
First year rank
#8,141
Peak year
2005
Peak year births
12
Peak rank
#6,224
Most recent year
2016
Recent year births
6
Recent rank
#10,743

Female

First year
1963
First year births
7
First year rank
#5,298
Peak year
2014
Peak year births
5,274
Peak rank
#40
Most recent year
2024
Recent year births
1,562
Recent rank
#194

Births over time

Number of babies given this name each year.

Rank over time

Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).

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