Ariadna
Ariadna is a feminine name with Greek origins. It comes from the name Ariadne, who was a Cretan princess in Greek mythology.
In the myth, Ariadne fell in love with Theseus and helped him escape the Minotaur's labyrinth by giving him a ball of thread to unwind. She was later abandoned by Theseus and married the god Dionysus.
The name Ariadne comes from the Greek words 'ari' meaning 'most' and 'hadnos' meaning 'holy' or 'pure'. It's a name associated with the idea of sacred purity.
While the name has its roots in Greek mythology, it has been used across various cultures and languages over time.
US popularity 2023:180 children
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