Arianna is of Latin origin, derived from the Latin word 'aries', meaning 'silver'. It is also associated with the Latin goddess of the moon, Diana, who was known as 'Artemis' in Greek mythology. The name gained prominence during the Middle Ages through the medieval French poem 'Le Roman de la Rose', where it appears as 'Ariette'. Arianna is celebrated worldwide, particularly in Italy and other Latin countries. It has a melodic rhythm and a strong, elegant sound, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a distinctive yet classic name.
"Interesting trends for the name Arianna over time. It peaked at 12 births in 2005 and had a few years with no recorded births (2009-2011), before stabilizing around 6 births per year from 2013 onwards."