How Many People Are Named Ariane?

3,671

people named Ariane are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 93,104 people in the US has this name

Based on 3,782 babies named Ariane in Social Security records from 1952 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#4,536

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#2,559

See the top 100

Peak Year

1978

164 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: French, German, Dutch
Pronunciation: A-RYAN (French), ah-ree-AH-nə (Dutch)
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

French form of ARIADNE.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
99.9%
Male
0.1%

Almost all of the babies given the name Ariane (99.9%) were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Ariane alive today is about 31 years old, and 56% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 16 and 43 in 2025.

Under 30 1,502
40.9%
30 to 59 2,059
56.1%
60 and over 111
3%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Ariane first appears in the records in 1952 and was given most often in 1978, to 164 babies. In 2025, 18 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1952 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Ariane has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #887, in 1978. In 2025 it ranked #6,350.

Girls
Rank in 2025#6,350
Best rank#887 (1978)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,305 in the 1980s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Ariane alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Ariane were born in California than in any other state: about 466 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Ariane was given 6.9 times as often in Louisiana, 2.5 times in New York and 2.1 times in California.

California 466
New York 275
Louisiana 188
Texas 163
Florida 85
Ohio 83
Pennsylvania 68
Illinois 53
Georgia 47
Michigan 40
New Jersey 26
Maryland 22
Arizona 19
North Carolina 18
Virginia 11
Missouri 11
Massachusetts 11
New Mexico 6
Mississippi 6
Oklahoma 5
South Carolina 5
Tennessee 5
Indiana 5

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