# Eliana (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/eliana/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | Hebrew |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 76,146 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 42 / 76,104 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 4,592, 1996 to 2025 |

## Etymology

From Hebrew אֱלִיעָנָה (Eli'ana).

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 2,015 | 155 |
| 2012 | 2,249 | 144 |
| 2013 | 2,612 | 125 |
| 2014 | 2,744 | 117 |
| 2015 | 2,992 | 102 |
| 2016 | 3,207 | 93 |
| 2017 | 3,283 | 88 |
| 2018 | 3,405 | 84 |
| 2019 | 3,891 | 62 |
| 2020 | 4,090 | 53 |
| 2021 | 4,460 | 47 |
| 2022 | 4,814 | 41 |
| 2023 | 5,357 | 34 |
| 2024 | 6,447 | 18 |
| 2025 | 8,191 | 10 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 11 | 3,951 |
| 1987 | 6 | 6,352 |
| 2012 | 5 | 12,819 |
| 2015 | 5 | 12,606 |
| 2022 | 5 | 12,892 |
| 2023 | 5 | 12,767 |
| 2025 | 5 | 12,563 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 136 | 352 |
| 2012 | 132 | 364 |
| 2013 | 171 | 276 |
| 2014 | 179 | 267 |
| 2015 | 198 | 249 |
| 2016 | 200 | 254 |
| 2017 | 217 | 231 |
| 2018 | 256 | 203 |
| 2019 | 216 | 231 |
| 2020 | 245 | 202 |
| 2021 | 270 | 189 |
| 2022 | 284 | 180 |
| 2023 | 326 | 155 |
| 2024 | 416 | 116 |
| 2025 | 736 | 62 |

## People named Eliana

- Eliana, Brazilian recording artist, singer, actress and television presenter
- Eliana Jones, Canadian actress
- Eliana Pittman, Brazilian actress and singer (1945-)
- Eliana Stabile, Argentine association football player
- Eliana Gaete, Chilean hurdler, sprinter, long jumper and middle distance runner

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.