Liana - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Liana \

is pronounced lee-AHN-ah. It is of French origin, and its meaning is "to twine around". Name of a vine common to tropical rain forests. Also short form of names like Liliana and Juliana, or a variant of Eliana.

Liana has 8 variant forms: Leana, Leanna, Leiana, Liahna, Liane, Liann, Lianna and Lianne.

For more information, see also related names Iliana and Aileen.

Baby names that sound like Liana are Lina, Lana, Linna and Luana.

Liana is a very common first name for women (#1870 out of 4276) but an uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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