| [ 4 syll. a-ria-na, ar-i-ana ] The girl name Ariana is pronounced as aaRiyAENah KEY. Ariana is primarily used in Dutch, German, Albanian, French, and Italian. Its language of origin is Latin and Old Greek. Ariana is a Dutch and German form of the Czech, English, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slavic, and Spanish name Adriana. Ariana is also an Albanian, French, and Italian form of the German name Ariadne. Ariana is popular as a baby girl name, and it is also perceived as trendy. The name has been rising in popularity since the 1970s. At the modest peak of its usage in 2007, 0.204% of baby girls were named Ariana. It had a ranking of #73 then. Out of all girl names in its family, Ariana was the most popular in 2007. Ariana was 47% more frequently used than the next ranked name, the Czech, English, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slavic, and Spanish Adriana, in that year. Baby names that sound like Ariana include the Italian and Greek Arianna, the English Aryanna, the Iranian Aryana, the English and Italian Oriana, the Russian Arina, the English Armina, the English and French Armine, the French Oriane, the French Orianne, the English Aaren, the Breton, French, and German Armelle, the English, German, Italian, and Scandinavian Irene, and the French Irène. KEY: English pronunciation for Ariana: AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"
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