Liliana Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationlil-ee-AH-nah / lɪl.iˈɑː.nəLatin; Spanish; Italian
Meaning
Latin: 'lily'; Spanish: 'pure'; Italian: 'lily'
Historical & Cultural Background
Liliana is derived from the Latin word 'lilium', meaning lily, which symbolizes purity and beauty. The name has been popular in various cultures, particularly in Spanish and Italian-speaking countries. It has gained popularity in the English-speaking world as well, especially in the late 20th century.
Trend Summary
Liliana has seen a steady increase in popularity in the United States over the past two decades.
Similar Names
Variants
- Lily
- Lili
- Lilian
International Variants
- Liliane (French)
- Lilliana (Italian)
- Lilianna (Spanish)
Famous people named Liliana
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Liliana was first seen in the United States in 1979. Liliana has ranked as high as #1181 nationally, which occurred in 1989, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Liliana has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Liliana (1994)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1981 | 8 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1983 | 10 |
| 1985 | 8 |
| 1986 | 10 |
| 1987 | 6 |
| 1988 | 10 |
| 1989 | 15 |
| 1990 | 13 |
| 1991 | 10 |
| 1992 | 11 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1994 | 7 |
| 1997 | 7 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2007 | 5 |