Declining since 1999.
Popularity of Areanna since 1989
Babies named Areanna per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 162 |
| 2000s | 352 |
| 2010s | 114 |
| 2020s | 12 |
Meaning & origin
Areanna is a modern American coinage that first appeared on the baby-naming landscape in 1989. The name blends the fashionable sounds of longer names like Arianna, with its Greek roots meaning 'most holy', and Anna, derived from the Hebrew Hannah meaning 'grace'. Areanna enjoyed its peak year in 2000, though it never entered the top 1,000 names nationwide. Its trajectory has been falling since 1999, reflecting a broader wane in invented Arianna-style names. While not concentrated in any particular state, Areanna represents a type of contemporary name that appeals to parents seeking a distinctive yet melodious choice for their daughters.
Areanna is a modern invented name, first recorded in the United States in 1989. It appears to combine sounds from Arianna (derived from Greek Ariadne, meaning 'most holy') and Anna (from Hebrew Hannah, meaning 'grace'). The name gained modest usage in the late 1990s and early 2000s, peaking in 2000, and has since declined in popularity.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Ari, Anna, Rea
Sibling names for Areanna
Names that share Areanna's style, for a brother or sister.
