Small butterfly or lady of the water
Yarianna is a modern elaboration likely combining the Taino-derived 'Yari' with the classic 'Anna'. In Caribbean contexts, Yari often refers to small butterflies or gold jewelry, while the suffix adds a traditional European touch.
Less common today
Yarianna isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,997 in 2014.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
