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Lianna

Gender
Girl
Say it
lee-AN-a
Origin
Latin
UK rank, 2025
#2,206 for girls
US rank, 2025
#1,104 for girls

Lianna is a girls' name of Latin origin. In 2025 it ranked 2,206th for girls in the UK (13 babies) and 1,104th for girls in the US (216 babies).

What does Lianna mean?

Latin: spelling of Liana

A spelling of Liana, a short form of names such as Juliana and Liliana.

More on Wiktionary.

Is Lianna a girl's or a boy's name?

Lianna is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 13 girls in the UK and 216 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Lianna in the UK?

Rank in 2025
2,206th among girls
Babies in 2025
13 about 1 in 21,000 girls
Five-year trend
Falling down 27% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 13 girls in the UK were named Lianna, making it the 2,206th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,647th. Its busiest year was 2006, with 21 girls.

Half of all the girls named Lianna in the UK since 1996 were born between 2005 and 2018. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.

In 2025, 42 girls in the UK were given Lianna or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #822, up from #2,206 for this spelling alone.

Among girls in 2025, it was 2,137th in England and Wales.

1996Busiest: 21 in 20062025
Lianna in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202513#2,206
202412#2,323
202311#2,481
202216#1,873
202111#2,478
202019#1,647
201913#2,157
201817#1,810
201718#1,763
201612#2,363
201515#1,988
201413#2,189
201320#1,617
20127#3,471
201119#1,629
201011#2,379
20099#2,695
200820#1,499
200721#1,374
200621#1,319
200515#1,608
200411#1,949
200311#1,831
200210#1,874
20017#2,341
20009#1,942
19998#2,089
199813#1,505
199711#1,664
199612#1,520

How popular is Lianna in the US?

Rank in 2025
1,104th among girls
Babies in 2025
216 about 1 in 7,400 girls
Five-year trend
Steady down 13% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 216 girls in the US were named Lianna, making it the 1,104th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,070th. Its busiest year was 2020, with 231 girls. It first appears in the records in 1948.

2025 had more girls named Lianna than any year since 2020.

Half of all the girls named Lianna in the US since 1880 were born between 1998 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 655 girls in the US were given Lianna or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #483, up from #1,104 for this spelling alone.

1948Busiest: 231 in 20202025
Lianna in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
2025216#1,104
2024195#1,214
2023179#1,277
2022198#1,220
2021189#1,242
2020231#1,070
2019226#1,096
2018224#1,101
2017208#1,178
2016181#1,320
2015205#1,213
2014164#1,399
2013161#1,413
2012218#1,128
2011229#1,075
2010210#1,156
2009220#1,151
2008219#1,167
2007165#1,431
2006134#1,597
2005127#1,598
2004132#1,519
2003116#1,651
2002103#1,748
2001108#1,669
2000119#1,522
1999114#1,500
1998105#1,565
199795#1,654
199687#1,720
1995111#1,446
199486#1,709
199369#2,007
1992107#1,471
199178#1,812
1990101#1,519
198992#1,537
198878#1,659
198747#2,274
198655#1,979
198544#2,282
198447#2,110
198361#1,751
198230#2,958
198127#3,147
198040#2,391
197927#3,078
197821#3,512
197722#3,365
197612#4,903
19759#5,982
197414#4,226
19738#6,078
19728#5,957
197121#3,166
197012#4,491
196913#3,957
196811#4,221
19676#6,041
196612#3,739
19659#4,493
196414#3,514
196312#3,800
19627#5,292
19619#4,545
19600–
19598#4,624
19580–
19575#6,085
19560–
19550–
19545#5,751
19530–
19525#5,561
19518#4,010
19500–
19490–
19485#5,241

Names like Lianna

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Lianna

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Lianna: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/lianna, updated 20 October 2026.