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What does Ariane mean?
Ariane 
as a girls' name has its roots in Greek and Welsh, and the name Ariane means "most holy; silver". Ariane is a version of Ariadne (Greek). Mythology: Ariadne. Ariane is also a form of Ariana (Welsh).
Variations
VARIANTS Aryanne, Aryane, Arianne, Arene
ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA ARIADNE, ARIANA Aria▲, Ariadna▲, Arianie, Arianna, Arieana, Ariette, Arionna, Arriana, Aryana, Aryanie, Aryanna
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Ariane Carlie (A.C.), ..
How popular is Ariane?
Ariane is a somewhat popular first name for women (#3045 out of 4276, Top 71%) but a rare surname for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Ariane entered the list in 1970-1979 and reached its peak rank of #1306 in the U.S. in the 1980s, but is not ranked currently. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Prominent variation forms of Ariane are Aria (#19 THE PREVIOUS YEAR), Ariana (#68), Arianna (#95), Ariadne (#928), Aryanna (#1101), Aryana (#1177), Ariadna (#1313), Arianne, Arionna and Arriana. Other variants, like Arianie, are seldom used. These relations of Ariane were at the height of their popularity less than a decade ago (ADOPTION OF 1%) and are almost as popular today (ADOPTION 0.9%, 14% LESS). Ariana is a perennial favorite, though Aria is currently the preferred form.
Similar Names
Ariane is pronounced similarly to Aeran, Aerenne, Aerin, Aerynne, Airin, Aren, Arin, Arinne, Arwen, Arwyn, Aryn, Aurene, Eirian, Erene, Erienne, Erin▼, Erinn, Erinne, Irene▼, Irine, Orane and Oriane. Other recommended sound-alike names are Adine, Adrian▼, Adriana, Adriane▼, Adrianne▼, Adriene, Aine, Airina, Alane, Albane, Aliana▲, Aline▼, Arakne (see Arachne), Aram, Ardene, Ardine, Arena, Argene, Ariah▲, Arianwen, Arie, Arina, Arisje, Arjane, Arlan, Arlana, Arlene▼, Arliene, Arline▼, Arlyne, Armande, Armani▲, Armine, Armyne, Arna, Aruna, Asianne, Auriana, Briana▼, Briand, Briane, Briann, Brianne▼, Dariane, Diane▼, Doriane, Eliane, Iliane, Mariane, Oriana, Rhiane, Riane and Trine. These names tend to be less commonly used than Ariane.
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