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What does Liana mean?
Liana 
▲ as a girls' name is pronounced lee-AHN-ah. It is of French origin, and the meaning of Liana 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. Also form of Aileen.
STARTS WITH Li-
ASSOCIATED WITH rain (water)
Variations
VARIANTS Leana, Leanna, Leiana, Liahna, Liane, Liann, Lianna▲, Lianne
SEE ALSO Iliana
RELATIONS VIA ELIANA, JULIANA, LILIANA Eleana, Elian, Eliane, Elianna▲, Elliana▲, Elyana, Ileana, Lilianna▲, Lina
CREATIVE FORMS(female) Laana, ..
(male) Lianam, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Liana Jaliyah (L.J.), ..
How popular is Liana?
Liana is a very prominent first name for women (#1870 out of 4276, Top 44%) and a slightly less prominent surname for both adults and children (#111740 out of 150436, Top 74%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Liana was first listed in 1950-1959 and reached its highest position of #464 in the U.S. in 2016, and is at #486 presently. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Which version is better?
Aileen (#669 LAST YEAR), Eliana (#83), Elianna (#494), Elliana (#187), Elyana (#1604), Ileana (#1928), Iliana (#884), Juliana (#151), Leana, Leanna (#827), Liane, Lianna (#1102), Lianne, Liliana (#109), Lilianna (#802) and Lina (#760) are the prominent related forms of Liana (#486) appearing in the Top 2000. Usage of these relations of Liana was well-received among parents in 2018 (AVERAGE #946). Juliana is a perennial favorite, though Eliana has become popular as well.
Similar Names
Liana▲ is alike in pronunciation to Laina, Lajuana, Lanah, Lani, Lanie, Lanna, Lannah, Lanny, Lena▼, Lenae, Lenah, Lenna▼, Leoni, Leonia, Leowna, Lewanna, Leyna, Linnea, Linnie▼, Luana, Luannah, Luna▲, Lynae, Lynnae and Lynnea. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Amana, Ariana▲, Aviana▲, Ayana▲, Ciana, Diana▼, Dyana, Edana, Giana, Gilana, Ginna, Gitana, Hana▲, Iana, Ilana, Jiana, Jilana, Keana▼, Keiana, Kiana▼, Kianna▼, Lane, Lean, Leann▼, Liahne, Liba, Liesa, Lin, Lind, Linn, Livana, Livanna, Luane, Luann▼, Luziana, Qiana, Riana, Rihana, Roana, Ryana, Seana, Shana▼, Siana, Signa, Teana, Tiana, Tina▼, Viana, Vina▼ and Wilna. These names tend to be less frequently used than Liana.
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