Liana

Rank 449th Girl Name

In 2022, the name Liana was 449th most popular baby name for girls and 907th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 696 babies were named Liana in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 4,831 babies in the United States were named Liana. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 0.6% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Liana is around 18 to 22 years old.

The name "Liana" is well know, but not overly common.

Nicknames for Liana include Lee and Lia.

Liana Meaning & Origin

The name Liana means "to climb like a vine" and evokes images of growth, elegance, and resilience, derived from the nature of climbing vines.

The name Liana is described as exotic, graceful and adventurous.

Pronunciation

Liana is pronounced lee-aw-nuh in English. The name Liana has 5 letters and 3 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Liana

  • The name Liana is also a term used in ecology for long-stemmed, woody vines that are rooted in the soil at ground level and use trees to climb up to the canopy of a forest.

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Geography

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