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Ariana

ah-ree-AH-nə

Popularity

#103

falling

Letters

6

Syllables

4

Origin

Welsh

Total Births

118,325

Peak Year

#5,512 in 2014

First Recorded

1957

Style

Modern & Trendy, Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

Ariana is a name of Welsh origin, meaning "silver" or "holy", derived from the Welsh word 'arian'.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Famous Namesakes

  • Ariana Grande

    American singer, songwriter, and actress.

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Personality Traits

CreativeOptimisticCompassionateIndependent

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