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Ariane

/ah-ree-AN/Lingala · a girl’s name

Traditionally interpreted as “most holy” or “very holy.”

How to say it
ah-ree-AN
Given to
Girls
Used in
DR Congo, Congo-Brazzaville
How common
uncommon

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

Ariane

Nicknames & short forms

Ari