Ariana
[ˈærɪənə]Meaning
Portuguese form of Ariadne
Background Story
Ariana is the Portuguese form of Ariadne, and Behind the Name records it as used in Catalan, Croatian, French, German, Greek, Italian, Polish, Russian and Spanish. The name grew steadily in popularity in America over the last decades of the 20th century; a famous bearer is the American pop singer Ariana Grande.
Variations
Arianna, Arianae
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