Meaning of the nameAriani
- Female
- A-ri-a-ni
Ariani is a Brazilian female name, with the variant Ariany, whose origin and meaning are not known for certain.
Meaning
The meaning of Ariani is not known for certain. The sources consulted give no settled meaning for it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 1,434
- Rank in Brazil
- #6,468
- Median age
- 27 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,595
- people
Ariani in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Ariani, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1990s (520 people).
1,427 women 0 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Ariani is most common
States with the highest share of people named Ariani in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Santa Catarina 0.002%
- São Paulo 0.001%
- Paraná 0.001%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.001%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 454 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 120 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 116 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 111 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 109 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 80 | 0.002% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 78 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 48 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 47 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso | 41 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 40 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 32 | 0.000% |
| Ceará | 30 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 29 | 0.000% |
| Amazonas | 17 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Ariani
The origin of the names Ariani and Ariany is uncertain. The two differ only in the final vowel, i or y, and are almost always female. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,505 people named Ariany and 1,434 named Ariani. The most records of Ariani are among people born in the 1990s, and of Ariany, in the 2000s.
Written with a final i; proportionally, it is most common in Santa Catarina.
Other spellings of Ariani
| Spelling | People (2022) |
|---|---|
| Ariany | 2,505 |
| Ariani | 1,434 |
Questions about the name Ariani
What does the name Ariani mean?
The meaning of Ariani is not known for certain: the sources consulted give no settled meaning for it. So we give none; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Ariani in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,434 people with the first name Ariani, which ranks it number 6,468 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Ariani a boy's or a girl's name?
Ariani is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,427 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Ariani most common?
Proportionally, in Santa Catarina: 0.002% of the state's population is named Ariani (120 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Ariani?
Ariany. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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