# Liana (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/liana/  
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 | Latin |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 20,666 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 0 / 20,666 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 1,787, 1996 to 2025 |

## 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 | 644 | 463 |
| 2012 | 545 | 545 |
| 2013 | 514 | 565 |
| 2014 | 523 | 581 |
| 2015 | 597 | 528 |
| 2016 | 684 | 466 |
| 2017 | 628 | 501 |
| 2018 | 646 | 487 |
| 2019 | 670 | 467 |
| 2020 | 669 | 462 |
| 2021 | 774 | 410 |
| 2022 | 699 | 451 |
| 2023 | 640 | 481 |
| 2024 | 748 | 418 |
| 2025 | 801 | 386 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 57 | 681 |
| 2012 | 62 | 663 |
| 2013 | 55 | 725 |
| 2014 | 69 | 597 |
| 2015 | 62 | 656 |
| 2016 | 83 | 516 |
| 2017 | 73 | 582 |
| 2018 | 74 | 560 |
| 2019 | 78 | 519 |
| 2020 | 99 | 430 |
| 2021 | 87 | 483 |
| 2022 | 114 | 374 |
| 2023 | 104 | 400 |
| 2024 | 126 | 347 |
| 2025 | 150 | 297 |

## People named Liana

- Liana Liberato, American actress
- Liana Orfei, actress
- Liana Salazar, Colombian association football player
- Kara Braxton, American basketball player (1983–2026)

## 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.