Riana Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationREE-ah-nah / ˈriː.ə.nəLatin; Welsh
Meaning
Latin: 'rose'; Welsh: 'great queen'
Historical & Cultural Background
Riana is often considered a diminutive or variation of names like Rhiannon or Adriana. In Latin, it is associated with the word for 'rose', symbolizing beauty and love. The name has gained popularity in various cultures, particularly in the 20th and 21st centuries. It is sometimes used as a standalone name or as part of longer names.
Trend Summary
Riana has seen a moderate rise in popularity in the United States over recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Riana
- Rhianna
International Variants
- Rhiannon (Welsh)
- Riana (Italian)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Riana was first seen in the United States in 1976. Riana has ranked as high as #1159 nationally, which occurred in 2000, and has been most popular in California, New York, Texas, Florida, and Pennsylvania. In the past 5 years the name Riana has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Riana (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 7 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1976 | 7 |
| 1977 | 6 |
| 1978 | 16 |
| 1979 | 16 |
| 1980 | 13 |
| 1981 | 17 |
| 1982 | 28 |
| 1983 | 17 |
| 1984 | 22 |
| 1985 | 21 |
| 1986 | 24 |
| 1987 | 22 |
| 1988 | 25 |
| 1989 | 38 |
| 1990 | 40 |
| 1991 | 67 |
| 1992 | 49 |
| 1993 | 40 |
| 1994 | 50 |
| 1995 | 59 |
| 1996 | 63 |
| 1997 | 59 |
| 1998 | 88 |
| 1999 | 68 |
| 2000 | 124 |
| 2001 | 108 |
| 2002 | 87 |
| 2003 | 84 |
| 2004 | 77 |
| 2005 | 77 |
| 2006 | 105 |
| 2007 | 94 |
| 2008 | 84 |
| 2009 | 60 |
| 2010 | 45 |
| 2011 | 44 |
| 2012 | 34 |
| 2013 | 30 |
| 2014 | 36 |
| 2015 | 38 |
| 2016 | 27 |
| 2017 | 26 |
| 2018 | 30 |
| 2019 | 31 |
| 2020 | 35 |
| 2021 | 41 |
| 2022 | 32 |
| 2023 | 31 |
| 2024 | 26 |