Eliana
Eliana first appears in US records in 1961. It peaked in 2025, when 8,191 girls were given the name; in 2025 there were 8,191.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
What does Eliana mean?
Eliana is from the Hebrew Eliyana, “my God has answered.” A separate Greek-rooted strand links it to the sun.
Nicknames for Eliana
Variants & spellings
- Elianna
- Iliana
Names like Eliana
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Eliana mean?
Eliana means My God has answered. Eliana is from the Hebrew Eliyana, “my God has answered.” A separate Greek-rooted strand links it to the sun.
What is the origin of the name Eliana?
Eliana is of Hebrew origin.
How do you pronounce Eliana?
Eliana is pronounced “el-ee-AH-nuh.”
Is Eliana a boy or a girl name?
Eliana is most commonly used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Eliana?
In 2025, Eliana ranked #10 among girls’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Eliana most popular?
Eliana was most popular in 2025, when about 8,191 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.
What are common nicknames for Eliana?
Common nicknames for Eliana include Ellie, Ana, Lia.