Given name

Ariani

Ariani is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Ariani isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1999. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Ariani through the years

Babies since 1880
650
0 boys · 650 girls
Most popular year
2024
46 babies
2025
46
#3,344 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
+37%
Rising
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Ariani in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1999–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

Where it’s given

Most at home inPennsylvania, New York, Texas
FewerMore, relative to births Not published
2025 births by state of birth. Tiles are equal-sized so small states stay visible. Highest rates: Pennsylvania (5), New York (5), Texas (8), California (7).

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 46 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 3,344 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 36.5% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. In 2025, Texas had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (8). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 512 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

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The ring: spellings.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Spellings & scripts 2

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Ariani, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Alini

11Very rare

>99% girls

Modern

Marlani

17Very rareRising fast

>99% girls

Modern

Alanys

28RareRising

>99% girls

Modern

Ahzari

14Very rare

>99% girls

Modern

Navany

39RareRising fast

>99% girls

Modern

Azhuri

14Very rareRising fast

>99% girls

Modern

Aylani

66FamiliarRising fast

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Ariani’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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