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Eliana Girl

Popularity: #18 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

Pronunciationeh-lee-AH-nah / ɛliˈɑːnə

Hebrew; Latin

Meaning

Hebrew: God has answered; Latin: light

Historical & Cultural Background

Eliana is a name with Hebrew origins, often associated with the meaning 'God has answered.' It has gained popularity in various cultures, particularly in Latin-speaking countries where it is interpreted as 'light.' The name has been embraced in modern times, reflecting a blend of traditional and contemporary influences. It is often chosen for its melodic sound and positive connotations.

Trend Summary

Eliana has seen a steady increase in popularity in the United States over the past two decades.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Eliana
  • Elliana

International Variants

  • Eliana (Spanish)
  • Eliane (French)
  • Eliana (Italian)

Famous people named Eliana

Eliana Johnson is a journalist known for her work with National Review.

Eliana B. is a singer-songwriter recognized for her contributions to the music industry.

Eliana H. is a prominent figure in the field of education, advocating for innovative teaching methods.

Eliana M. is an actress known for her roles in various television series.

Fictional characters named Eliana

Eliana is a character in the fantasy series 'The Chronicles of Elantra,' known for her magical abilities.

Eliana appears in the animated film 'The Secret of the Magic Crystal' as a brave adventurer.

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Eliana was first seen in the United States in 1961. Eliana has ranked as high as #60 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in California, Texas, New York, Florida, and Illinois. In the past 5 years the name Eliana has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Eliana (2024)

StateBirthsShare
CA 1,024
16%
TX 997
16%
FL 430
7%
NY 364
6%
IL 241
4%
NC 219
4%
PA 215
3%
GA 183
3%
WA 178
3%
OH 173
3%
VA 171
3%
NJ 170
3%
AZ 158
3%
MD 133
2%
TN 125
2%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19615
196313
196511
196611
19679
19689
196913
19709
197113
19728
197316
197417
197514
197612
197720
197821
197919
198041
198138
198236
198335
198445
198539
1986481
1987211
1988134
1989148
1990148
1991279
1992213
1993187
1994186
1995171
1996223
1997267
1998313
1999381
2000483
2001563
2002746
2003890
20041,013
20051,052
20061,203
20071,399
20081,666
20091,699
20101,834
20112,015
20122,249
20132,612
20142,743
20152,989
20163,207
20173,283
20183,403
20193,890
20204,087
20214,455
20224,806
20235,352
20246,423