[name_f]Ariadne[/name_f] is a new name crush of mine. I like it paired with [name_f]Lyra[/name_f], [name_f]Lyra[/name_f] [name_f]Ariadne[/name_f], but also on its own.
It is from Greek mythology and therefore should be quite hip now, but I can’t really see it going anywhere, because of the current or formel popularity of similar names. It might rise a bit, but I don’t think it’s the next [name_f]Penelope[/name_f].
I’m wondering if you find it boring? She might be just another [name_u]Ari[/name_u] and many similar names (Ariana, [name_f]Arianna[/name_f], [name_u]Ariel[/name_u], [name_u]Aria[/name_u], Arya) were popular in the past or are popular now.
Curious to read your thoughts on [name_f]Ariadne[/name_f].
[name_f]Lyra[/name_f] [name_f]Ariadne[/name_f] is beautiful! The thing is, and you might not mind this, but it’s very Greek. [name_f]Lyra[/name_f] and [name_f]Ariadne[/name_f] are both Greek in origin. I wouldn’t use this combo because of that, but if that’s what you’re going for or you don’t mind, then go for it!
I prefer [name_f]Ariadne[/name_f] as a middle name. I love how it looks, but not so much how it sounds, to be honest.
And I don’t find it boring at all! This might just be because of the area I live in, but I don’t know anyone with [name_u]Ari[/name_u] and similar names.
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I don’t think [name_f]Ariadne[/name_f] is boring - it still feels magical, mystical and intriguing to me, but grounded and wearable too.
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[name_f]Lyra[/name_f] [name_f]Ariadne[/name_f] is gorgeous!!
I wasn’t aware [name_f]Penelope[/name_f] was popular! I feel [name_f]Ariadne[/name_f] has a lot going for it with potential nicknames [name_u]Ari[/name_u], [name_u]Aria[/name_u] and [name_f]Addie[/name_f] I can see it being a good alternative for [name_f]Ariana[/name_f], [name_u]Aria[/name_u] etc.
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So I think it may not take off like some of the others (at least in American English) Because the -dn- throws a lot of people as it’s not a common combo.
I prefer it to the others listed, honestly. It does give Victorian-era witchy vibes though at least IMO (which is fine but maybe not the feel everyone is going for).
I do like it, though! Especially more than [name_f]Arianna[/name_f] or [name_u]Ariel[/name_u].
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[name_f]Ariadne[/name_f] is gorgeous and timeless.
I can’t stand [name_f]Arianna[/name_f], etc. but love [name_f]Ariadne[/name_f].
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I don’t think [name_f]Ariadne[/name_f] is boring at all. Although [name_u]Ari[/name_u]- names are pretty well known, the rest of the name isn’t, and if anything it helps make the name more familiar. Of course you can’t avoid nn [name_u]Ari[/name_u], which would maybe mask Ariadne’s beauty, but I still think it’s worth it! Ariadne’s a strong, beautiful, magical name imo!
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[name_f]Ariadne[/name_f] is fabulous 
I have it on my list as well.
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