Areyana
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ar-ee-AH-na
- Origin
- Greek
Areyana is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “most holy”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Areyana mean?
Greek: creative spelling of Ariana, a form of Ariadne
“most holy”
A creative spelling of Ariana, which is generally linked to Ariadne, the Cretan princess of Greek myth.
Is Areyana a girl's or a boy's name?
Areyana is a girls' name.
How popular is Areyana in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2003, with 25 girls. It first appears in the records in 1997.
Half of all the girls named Areyana in the US since 1880 were born between 2002 and 2007, the years shaded on the chart below.
Areyana in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 5 | #16,863 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 5 | #16,985 |
| 2009 | 10 | #10,675 |
| 2008 | 13 | #8,961 |
| 2007 | 11 | #10,125 |
| 2006 | 12 | #9,282 |
| 2005 | 16 | #7,133 |
| 2004 | 15 | #7,386 |
| 2003 | 25 | #4,938 |
| 2002 | 9 | #10,240 |
| 2001 | 13 | #7,717 |
| 2000 | 8 | #10,738 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 7 | #11,132 |
| 1997 | 6 | #12,065 |
Nicknames for Areyana
- Ari 152 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Areyana
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Anika, Anaya, Akshara, Ariana, Anisha, Asha, Sasha, Advika, Radhika, Aviva, Prisha, Dhara
Names related to Areyana
More Greek names
Luca, Theodore, Sophia, George, Theo, Lucas, Sofia, Alexander, Sebastian, Penelope, Phoebe, Margot, Luke, Chloe, Sophie, Zoe
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Areyana: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/areyana, updated 20 October 2026.