Ariane

Most holy; pure

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Ariane meaning & origin

Ariane is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Most holy; pure". Listed origin: French.

Pronunciation

ah-ree-AHN

Catalog phonetic spelling

Popularity

We do not have a verified US birth-record ranking for Ariane. Missing data does not mean a name is rare.

Nicknames

AriAna

Middle Name Ideas

  • Ariane Juliette
  • Ariane Lucie
  • Ariane Margaux

Famous Namesakes

  • Ariane Mnouchkine
  • Ariane Ascaride

Sources & notes

Meanings, origins, pronunciations, and namesakes are catalog entries that have not yet completed source-by-source editorial review. Nicknames and middle-name pairings are ideas to try, not usage statistics. We show birth-name ranks only when the record includes source-file provenance; missing data is not evidence of rarity.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ariane

What does the name Ariane mean?

Ariane is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Most holy; pure". Listed origin: French.

How do you pronounce Ariane?

Our catalog's pronunciation guide is ah-ree-AHN. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.

How popular is the name Ariane?

We do not have a verified US birth-record ranking for Ariane. Missing data does not mean a name is rare.

What nickname ideas could work for Ariane?

Ideas to try include Ari, Ana. These are suggestions, not a measure of usage.

What middle names could work with Ariane?

Try Ariane Juliette, Ariane Lucie, Ariane Margaux aloud with your surname. These pairings are subjective suggestions.

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