Liana Girl
Origin(s)
Hebrew; Latin
Meaning
Hebrew: 'to be mine'; Latin: 'to bind'
Historical & Cultural Background
Liana is derived from the Hebrew name Eliana, which means 'my God has answered'. In Latin, it refers to a climbing plant or vine. The name has gained popularity in various cultures and is often associated with nature due to its botanical connotations. It has been used in literature and popular culture, contributing to its appeal.
Trend Summary
Liana has seen a steady increase in popularity in the United States over the past two decades.
Similar Names
Eliana, Miana, Tiana, Riana, Siana, Diana, Gianna
Variants
- Leanna
- Lianna
International Variants
- Liana (Spanish)
- Liane (French)
- Liana (Italian)
Famous people named Liana
Liana Liberato is an American actress known for her roles in films such as 'Trust' and 'The Best of Me'.
Liana K is a popular social media influencer recognized for her lifestyle and beauty content.
Fictional characters named Liana
Liana is a character in the animated film 'Barbie as the Island Princess', where she is portrayed as a princess raised by animals.
Liana is a character in the video game series 'Fire Emblem', known for her role as a skilled healer.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Liana was first seen in the United States in 1929. Liana has ranked as high as #683 nationally which occurred in 2021 and has been most popular in California, Texas, New York, Florida, and New Jersey. In the past 5 years the name Liana has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Liana (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 128 | |
| TX | 73 | |
| NY | 67 | |
| FL | 47 | |
| NJ | 34 | |
| MA | 25 | |
| GA | 24 | |
| VA | 22 | |
| PA | 22 | |
| NC | 21 | |
| WA | 19 | |
| IL | 19 | |
| MD | 18 | |
| CT | 14 | |
| TN | 14 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1929 | 6 |
| 1935 | 5 |
| 1940 | 13 |
| 1941 | 11 |
| 1942 | 6 |
| 1943 | 10 |
| 1944 | 17 |
| 1945 | 11 |
| 1946 | 19 |
| 1947 | 18 |
| 1948 | 27 |
| 1949 | 23 |
| 1950 | 25 |
| 1951 | 34 |
| 1952 | 41 |
| 1953 | 38 |
| 1954 | 45 |
| 1955 | 28 |
| 1956 | 47 |
| 1957 | 32 |
| 1958 | 35 |
| 1959 | 42 |
| 1960 | 36 |
| 1961 | 58 |
| 1962 | 46 |
| 1963 | 64 |
| 1964 | 50 |
| 1965 | 49 |
| 1966 | 54 |
| 1967 | 68 |
| 1968 | 106 |
| 1969 | 106 |
| 1970 | 85 |
| 1971 | 95 |
| 1972 | 85 |
| 1973 | 77 |
| 1974 | 94 |
| 1975 | 103 |
| 1976 | 94 |
| 1977 | 183 |
| 1978 | 154 |
| 1979 | 159 |
| 1980 | 147 |
| 1981 | 127 |
| 1982 | 145 |
| 1983 | 177 |
| 1984 | 158 |
| 1985 | 145 |
| 1986 | 186 |
| 1987 | 183 |
| 1988 | 203 |
| 1989 | 266 |
| 1990 | 251 |
| 1991 | 244 |
| 1992 | 283 |
| 1993 | 232 |
| 1994 | 258 |
| 1995 | 249 |
| 1996 | 206 |
| 1997 | 249 |
| 1998 | 270 |
| 1999 | 249 |
| 2000 | 281 |
| 2001 | 253 |
| 2002 | 313 |
| 2003 | 350 |
| 2004 | 370 |
| 2005 | 383 |
| 2006 | 391 |
| 2007 | 428 |
| 2008 | 513 |
| 2009 | 520 |
| 2010 | 554 |
| 2011 | 644 |
| 2012 | 545 |
| 2013 | 514 |
| 2014 | 523 |
| 2015 | 597 |
| 2016 | 684 |
| 2017 | 628 |
| 2018 | 646 |
| 2019 | 670 |
| 2020 | 668 |
| 2021 | 774 |
| 2022 | 698 |
| 2023 | 639 |
| 2024 | 743 |