Girls' name · since 1964
Ariadna
4,028 babies named Ariadna in U.S. Social Security records since 1964, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #1219
- among girls today
- 4,028
- born since 1964
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 93%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Ariadna is the #1219 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 4,028 recorded since 1964.
Social Security Administration records show Ariadna recorded 4,028 times among girls since 1964, holding rank #1219 nationally today, ahead of 93% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1964 to 2025.
- #1219 among girls today
- 4,028 born since 1964
- 2010s peak decade
- 93% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Ariadna is currently the #1219 girls' name in America, more common than 93% of girls - 4,028 born since 1964, peaking in the 2010s.
- #1219
- among girls today
- 4,028
- born since 1964
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 93%
- more common than other girls
Ariadna vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 93% of names given to girls today.
32% of everyone ever named Ariadna was born in this single decade.
223 babies were named Ariadna in 2021 - its busiest year on record.
How Ariadna compares
4,028 Top 15% higher than 85% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Ariadna's all-time total is 11x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ariadna | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 4,028 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 223 | 48 | 19,840 |
Ariadna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Ariadna splits its recorded history at 2000: 89% of all births land in the more recent half, 11% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1964 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2021 peak of 223 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Ariadna at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Ariadna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1964–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 223
- Annual births at peak, across 62 years of records
Currently ranks #1219 among girls.
4,028 total births across 62 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2021 with 223 births in a single year.
Ariadna by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Ariadna's strongest decade.
1,301 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Ariadna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 10
1960s
10 births
- 1970s 21
1970s
21 births
- 1980s 77
1980s
77 births
- 1990s 341
1990s
341 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,188 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,301 births
- 2020s
2020s
1,090 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,301 births (32% of all-time use).
Ariadna decade highlights
- Peak decade 1,301 births
- Runner-up 1,188 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Ariadna compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Ariadna's total volume
Ariadna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Ariadna by state
Where Ariadna concentrates geographically, total births since 1964
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 937 | 23.3% |
| #2 | California | | 856 | 21.3% |
| #3 | Florida | | 229 | 5.7% |
| #4 | New York | | 212 | 5.3% |
| #5 | Arizona | | 147 | 3.6% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 123 | 3.1% |
| #7 | New Jersey | | 91 | 2.3% |
| #8 | North Carolina | | 68 | 1.7% |
937 of 4,028 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 21 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 23.3% of nationwide
- California 21.3% of nationwide
- Florida 5.7% of nationwide
- New York 5.3% of nationwide
- Arizona 3.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 21 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 23.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
Ariadna appears in 21 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Ariadna's data
- Ariadna's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (1,301 total births) through the 2020s (1,090) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Ariadnas (937 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1964–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Ariadna: #1219 Girls' Name - 4,028 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ariadna. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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