Ariadne (given name)
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| Gender | Feminine |
|---|---|
| Language | Cretan Greek |
| Origin | |
| Meaning | “Most holy” |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Ariadna, Ariana, Ariane, Arianna, Arianne |
Ariadne is a feminine given name of Greek origin. It is derived from the Cretan Greek words ari, a prefix meaning most, and adnos, meaning holy. It is often given in reference to the story of Ariadne from Greek mythology.[1]