Cariana
Cariana is a girl baby name. Ranked #11,020 in the US, popular nicknames include Car, Cay, and Carie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Cariana first appeared in US Social Security records in 1993.
Over 188 babies have been named Cariana in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Cariana is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #11,020 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #11,020
- Total SSA Count
- 10
Alternative Spellings
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Middle Name Ideas
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About the Name Cariana
Cariana is a girl name .
Cariana is currently ranked #11,020 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Cariana include Car, Cay, Carie, and Cariie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Cariana include Carina, Carissa . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis