Ariadna

Ariadna: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “most holy”
Origin: Greek
Say it: ah-ree-AHD-nah · 4 syllables
Used for: Girls

Form of Ariadne used in several languages, especially Spanish and Eastern European traditions. The name is associated with the Cretan mythological princess Ariadne.

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How popular is Ariadna?

202458.0 per million US babies

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Babies named Ariadna in 2024194

2024 rank#1,215 girls

Peak year2021

Total US babies since 18803,874

Ariadna is rising: use over the last five years is 2.0× what it was a decade earlier.

Names like Ariadna

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

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Ariadna questions

What does the name Ariadna mean?

Ariadna means "most holy". It comes from Greek. Form of Ariadne used in several languages, especially Spanish and Eastern European traditions. The name is associated with the Cretan mythological princess Ariadne.

Is Ariadna a boy or girl name?

Ariadna is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Ariadna?

194 US babies were named Ariadna in 2024. Its peak year was 2021.

How do you pronounce Ariadna?

Ariadna is usually pronounced ah-ree-AHD-nah.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.