Aryanna
Aryanna is a girl's name of Greek origin.
Meaning
Very holy or most holy.
Origin and history
Aryanna is a feminine modern variant of Ariadne, a classic Greek name. It means 'very holy' or 'most holy' based on its classical roots. In the United States, it gained popularity in the late 1990s and 2000s alongside similar names like Ariana and Aryana.
Popularity in the United States
9,435 babies in the United States have been named Aryanna since 1880. It ranks #1715 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1363.
States where it is most popular
- CA (17.7 %)
- TX (14.2 %)
- FL (8.5 %)
- NY (7 %)
- OH (4.2 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 15 |
| 1990-2000 | 637 |
| 2000-2010 | 3,823 |
| 2010-2019 | 4,198 |
| 2020-2029 | 762 |
Nicknames
Ary, Yanni, Ari
Fun facts
- Aryanna derives from the ancient Greek name Ariadne, known in mythology as the daughter of King Minos.
- The addition of the letter 'y' reflects a popular U.S. naming style trend from the late 20th and early 21st centuries.