Girl · #2,433 in 2026

Aryanna

Ariana is a Latin feminine given name. Arianna and Ariane are the two most common variations. It derives from the Greek origin name Ariadne.

Current Rank
#2,433
Peak Rank
#530 (2012)
Total Babies
10K
5-Yr Trend
-52%
1988
First Year
2026
Last Year
2012
Peak Year
#530
Peak Rank
10K
Total Count
39
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Aryanna

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Ariana is a Latin feminine given name. Arianna and Ariane are the two most common variations. It derives from the Greek origin name Ariadne.

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Etymology
The name Ariana is the Latinized form of the Ancient Greek name Ariadne ( Doric Greek : αρι αδνος ; Ancient Greek: Ἀριάδνη ; Latin : Ariadna ; "most holy"), the daughter of Minos , King of Crete , and his queen Pasiphaë , daughter of Helios , the god of the sun, from Greek mythology . Ariana , a term in classical history, from Latin Arianus , Ariana , from Greek Arianē , Areianē , names applied in classical times to the eastern part of ancient Iran and to its inhabitants. Ancient Iranians used the name in reference to themselves (Old Persian ariya- ), hence Iran . Ultimately from Sanskrit arya

The Story of Aryanna

Aryanna first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1988, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2012, when 571 Aryannas were born — ranking #530 that year. As of 2026, Aryanna ranks #2,433 for baby girls with 74 births, falling sharply (-52%). In total, more than 10K Aryannas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Aryanna

Phonetically similar names — useful when Aryanna is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Aryanna

What does the name Aryanna mean?
Ariana is a Latin feminine given name. Arianna and Ariane are the two most common variations. It derives from the Greek origin name Ariadne.
How popular is Aryanna in 2026?
In 2026, Aryanna ranks #2,433 among girls' names in the U.S., with 74 babies given the name that year.
When was Aryanna most popular?
Aryanna reached its peak popularity in 2012, ranking #530 that year with 571 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Aryanna most popular?
Aryanna has historically been most popular in U.S. Territories, Alaska, Rhode Island. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Aryanna.
Is Aryanna a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Aryanna is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Aryanna?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Aryanna include Bobbye, Nalani, Buffy. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Aryanna

Aryanna is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1988 and has accumulated 10K births in the dataset. Aryanna's peak popularity came in 2012 when it ranked #530. Use the chart and map above to compare Aryanna's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.