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Liannah

Gender
Girl
Say it
lee-AH-na
Origin
Latin

Liannah is a girls' name of Latin origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Liannah mean?

Latin: spelling of Liana; short form of Juliana, Liliana and similar names

A short form of names such as Juliana and Liliana; liana is also the word for a tropical climbing vine.

Meaning borrowed from Liana. More on Wiktionary.

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

Liannah is a girls' name.

How popular is Liannah in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2015, with 14 girls. It first appears in the records in 2007.

Half of all the girls named Liannah in the US since 1880 were born between 2010 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.

2007Busiest: 14 in 20152024
Liannah in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20245#15,288
20230–
20220–
20210–
20206#13,448
20197#12,442
20186#13,788
20178#11,611
20166#14,326
201514#8,004
20140–
20130–
201212#9,105
20116#14,816
20107#13,442
20096#15,236
20087#13,827
20077#13,918

Names like Liannah

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

Names related to Liannah

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Sources

Figures from 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, “Liannah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/liannah, updated 20 October 2026.