Arianna Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Arianna Name at a Glance

Name	Arianna
Meaning	Variant of Ariadne: Chaste, very holy. Ariadne was Greek mythological daughter of King Minos of Crete who aided Theseus to escape from the Cretan labyrinth after killing the Minotaur.
Origin	Greek
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Arianna Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Arianna means “Variant of Ariadne: Chaste, very holy. Ariadne was Greek mythological daughter of King Minos of Crete who aided Theseus to escape from the Cretan labyrinth after killing the Minotaur”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Arianna Name Origin

Our database records Arianna under Greek origin. Browse more Greek baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Arianna a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Arianna is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Arianna

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