Ariane is a feminine name. It is a French translation of the Greek name Ariadne. Ariane is also an historical region in Asia (see Ariana, Aria). People named Ariane · Princess Ariane of the Netherlands · Ariane Ehrat, a Swiss alpine skier · Ariane Hingst, a German football player · Ariane Koizumi, a model and actress (Year of the Dragon) · Ariane Mnouchkine, a French stage director · Ariane Moffatt, a Québécois singer-songwriter · Ariane Schluter, a Dutch actress In arts and culture · Ariane, an opera by Bohuslav Martin? · Ariane, an opera by Jules Massenet · Ariane et Barbe-bleue, an opera by Paul Dukas In nature · Ariane De Boucard, a species of hummingbird · Ariane De Lucy, a species of hummingbird