Ariane
Ariane was the #6,325 girls' name in the US in 2025 (18 babies), and #1,577 in Canada.
Ariane as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #6,325 (18) | — | — | #1,577 (15) |
| 2024 | #5,799 (21) | #3,696 (6) | — | #896 (31) |
| 2023 | #7,247 (15) | #4,710 (4) | — | #729 (38) |
| 2022 | #5,984 (20) | — | — | #653 (43) |
| 2021 | #4,245 (33) | #5,581 (3) | — | #598 (50) |
| 2020 | #5,314 (23) | #2,449 (10) | — | #508 (58) |
| 2019 | #3,499 (44) | #2,869 (8) | — | #458 (71) |
| 2018 | #3,677 (41) | #2,340 (11) | — | #429 (75) |
| 2017 | #3,479 (44) | #1,995 (14) | — | #368 (91) |
| 2016 | #2,269 (84) | #3,609 (6) | — | #264 (123) |
| 2015 | #1,655 (129) | #2,705 (9) | — | #238 (139) |
| 2014 | #1,502 (148) | #2,464 (10) | — | #224 (149) |
| 2013 | #1,413 (161) | #2,062 (13) | #816 (3) | #189 (176) |
| 2012 | #3,169 (52) | #1,893 (15) | — | #209 (159) |
| 2011 | #4,466 (32) | #1,729 (16) | — | #150 (206) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 1978 at #887.
- Falling over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1952.
How common is it?
about 1 in 91,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 91,000 | rare |
| Canada | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 10,000 | uncommon |
Next year
On its recent trend, Ariane is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 110,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 65,000 to 1 in 190,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Across Canada
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quebec | 2025 | #411 | 12 |
Ariane (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ariane | Canada | Girls | #1,577 | 15 |
| Ariane | England & Wales | Girls | — | too few |
| Ariane | Northern Ireland | Girls | — | too few |
| Ariane | Scotland | Girls | — | too few |
| Ariane | US | Girls | #6,325 | 18 |
| Ariane | US | Boys | — | too few |