Ariadne
#1,758 for girls in 2025, 115 births
- Peak · girls
- 2016 · 389 births
- Debut · girls
- 8 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 4,824since 1960
Ariadne over time
Rank among girls' names. Ariadne has never cracked the top 700 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,758 | 115 |
| 2024 | #1,264 | 184 |
| 2023 | #1,137 | 213 |
| 2022 | #1,166 | 207 |
| 2021 | #1,153 | 212 |
| 2020 | #1,189 | 195 |
| 2019 | #1,000 | 258 |
| 2018 | #934 | 286 |
| 2017 | #777 | 353 |
| 2016 | #731 | 389 |
| 2015 | #771 | 367 |
| 2014 | #801 | 350 |
| 2013 | #1,220 | 197 |
| 2012 | #1,760 | 117 |
| 2011 | #1,329 | 175 |
| 2010 | #2,043 | 97 |
| 2009 | #2,029 | 101 |
| 2008 | #2,334 | 83 |
| 2007 | #3,289 | 51 |
| 2006 | #3,090 | 54 |
| 2005 | #3,257 | 47 |
| 2004 | #2,998 | 52 |
| 2003 | #2,707 | 58 |
| 2002 | #2,582 | 60 |
| 2001 | #2,461 | 63 |
| 2000 | #2,777 | 52 |
| 1999 | #5,219 | 20 |
| 1998 | #2,731 | 49 |
| 1997 | #3,547 | 32 |
| 1996 | #4,453 | 23 |
| 1995 | #4,099 | 25 |
| 1994 | #4,115 | 25 |
| 1993 | #4,998 | 19 |
| 1992 | #4,382 | 23 |
| 1991 | #4,497 | 22 |
| 1990 | #5,286 | 17 |
| 1989 | #5,545 | 15 |
| 1988 | #7,111 | 10 |
| 1987 | #7,353 | 9 |
| 1986 | #5,459 | 13 |
| 1985 | #9,307 | 6 |
| 1984 | #7,398 | 8 |
| 1983 | #6,212 | 10 |
| 1982 | #6,888 | 9 |
| 1981 | #7,409 | 8 |
| 1980 | #5,544 | 12 |
| 1979 | #8,061 | 7 |
| 1978 | #7,649 | 7 |
| 1977 | #8,444 | 6 |
| 1976 | #5,215 | 11 |
| 1975 | #6,484 | 8 |
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| 1973 | #7,435 | 6 |
| 1972 | #5,480 | 9 |
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| 1970 | #5,413 | 9 |
| 1969 | #4,418 | 11 |
| 1968 | #4,779 | 9 |
| 1967 | #5,457 | 7 |
| 1966 | #4,866 | 8 |
| 1965 | #3,549 | 13 |
| 1964 | #5,474 | 7 |
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| 1962 | #5,293 | 7 |
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| 1960 | #4,773 | 8 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Ariadne! It came in at #4,773, and was given to 8 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1961, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Ariadne is popular in 2017
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- New Mexico#252 · 1 in 829
- Texas#308 · 1 in 1,537
- Arizona#452 · 1 in 2,005
- Colorado#525 · 1 in 2,262
- Nevada#533 · 1 in 2,167
Best ever in a state: #244 in New Mexico, 2015.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | #252 | 7 | 1 in 829 |
| Texas | #308 | 104 | 1 in 1,537 |
| Arizona | #452 | 15 | 1 in 2,005 |
| Colorado | #525 | 10 | 1 in 2,262 |
| Nevada | #533 | 5 | 1 in 2,167 |
| California | #541 | 69 | 1 in 2,837 |
| Iowa | #572 | 5 | 1 in 2,491 |
| Illinois | #735 | 14 | 1 in 3,967 |
| New York | #766 | 21 | 1 in 4,190 |
| Pennsylvania | #768 | 12 | 1 in 4,262 |
| New Jersey | #918 | 7 | 1 in 5,138 |
| Washington | #946 | 6 | 1 in 5,178 |
| North Carolina | #1,003 | 8 | 1 in 5,673 |
| Georgia | #1,048 | 8 | 1 in 5,891 |
| Florida | #1,283 | 10 | 1 in 8,596 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Ariadne
- 494 spots since 2024 (#1,264 → #1,758)
- 569 spots since 2020 (#1,189 → #1,758)
- 987 spots since 2015 (#771 → #1,758)
- Biggest jump: 419 spots in 2014 (#1,220 → #801)
- Biggest drop: 189 spots in 2020 (#1,000 → #1,189)
- Debuted 1960
- Peaked 2016 at #731 (389 births)
- Births halved by 2024, 8 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 6 yrs · run 2014–2019
- Highest: 1 in 4,555 girls born in 2016 were named Ariadne (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 13,976 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 53.7% of all girls named Ariadne (2,589) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 70 | #3,549 (1965) | #4,826 |
| 1970s | 63 | #5,215 (1976) | #6,773 |
| 1980s | 100 | #5,459 (1986) | #6,823 |
| 1990s | 255 | #2,731 (1998) | #4,333 |
| 2000s | 621 | #2,029 (2009) | #2,752 |
| 2010s | 2,589 | #731 (2016) | #1,137 |
| 2020s | 1,126 | #1,137 (2023) | #1,278 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Ariadne in 2017
Top girls' names in 2017
More about 2017
girls
1,726,461 girls got a published name in 2017; 1 in 4,891 of them was named Ariadne, which outranked 95.8% of the 18,448 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #773Raina357
- #775Natasha356
- #776Averi355
- #777Ariadne353
- #777Yareli353
- #779Estella352
- #779Hana352
- #779Kairi352
Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
- ↓ 263Julianne#919 → #1,182
- ↓ 243Milania#947 → #1,190
- ↓ 240Wendy#858 → #1,098
- ↓ 238Montserrat#808 → #1,046
- ↓ 224Nathaly#930 → #1,154
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.