Ariadna
Girl name · #1419 in 2025 · Rare
In 2025, 153 baby girls were named Ariadna, placing it at #1419 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #1667, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 11,765 girls born in 2025 was named Ariadna.
The 61-year story
Ariadna first appears in the Social Security records in 1964, when 5 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2021, when 223 girls were named Ariadna — good for #1109 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Ariadna per year. Source: SSA.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Ariadna against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Ariadna in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Ariadna is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Ariadna will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Ariadna is most common
State-level data for Ariadna is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Ariadna
Statistically, parents drawn to Ariadna tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Alyana, Adalina, Arizona, Aleyna, and Alianna.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Ariadna | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 153 | #1417 |
| 2024 | 194 | #1217 |
| 2023 | 180 | #1273 |
| 2022 | 202 | #1190 |
| 2021 | 223 | #1109 |
| 2020 | 138 | #1533 |
| 2019 | 158 | #1415 |
| 2018 | 172 | #1319 |
| 2017 | 171 | #1353 |
| 2016 | 174 | #1358 |
| 2015 | 128 | #1667 |
| 2014 | 121 | #1728 |
| 2013 | 95 | #2032 |
| 2012 | 95 | #2028 |
| 2011 | 84 | #2238 |
| 2010 | 103 | #1942 |
| 2009 | 115 | #1848 |
| 2008 | 154 | #1508 |
| 2007 | 123 | #1752 |
| 2006 | 139 | #1560 |
| 2005 | 132 | #1547 |
| 2004 | 130 | #1533 |
| 2003 | 125 | #1542 |
| 2002 | 95 | #1866 |
| 2001 | 100 | #1777 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Ariadna a popular girl name?
Ariadna ranked #1419 among girls in 2025 with 153 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #1667.
When was the name Ariadna most popular?
Ariadna peaked in 2021, when 223 American girls received the name (ranked #1109 that year). Since 2021 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Ariadna?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 11,765 newborn American girls was named Ariadna. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.