Baby name
Ariane
Girl
Origin of the name
Ariane is the French form of Ariadne, from the Greek, often translated as “most holy.” In Greek myth, Ariadne helps Theseus escape the labyrinth with her thread.
Classic name
3,777births since 1880
1970sgeneration
No. 887rank at its peak, in 1978
Where babies named Ariane are born
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Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Ariane is most common in New York (2.4 times) and California (2.2), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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