Eliana

Eliana: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning
“my God has answered”
Origin
Hebrew
Say it
el-ee-AH-nuh · 4 syllables
Used for
Girls

Usually taken as a feminine form related to the Hebrew name Eli and the element ana 'answered'; it is also used in Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese naming traditions.

How popular is Eliana?

20241,930 per million US babies
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Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

Babies named Eliana in 20246,423

2024 rank#18 girls

Peak year2024

Total US babies since 188067,895

Eliana is rising: use over the last five years is 2.4× what it was a decade earlier.

Names like Eliana

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

  • Ellianamodern blend of Ellie and Ana · American (modern coinage)
  • Eliannamy God has answered · Hebrew
  • Elliannamy God has answered · Hebrew
  • Ilianafrom Ilios; sun · Greek
  • Elyanamy God has answered · Hebrew
  • Elyannamy God has answered · Hebrew
  • Elizabethmy God is an oath · Hebrew
  • Abigailmy father is joy · Hebrew

Eliana questions

What does the name Eliana mean?

Eliana means "my God has answered". It comes from Hebrew. Usually taken as a feminine form related to the Hebrew name Eli and the element ana 'answered'; it is also used in Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese naming traditions.

Is Eliana a boy or girl name?

Eliana is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Eliana?

6,423 US babies were named Eliana in 2024. Its peak year was 2024.

How do you pronounce Eliana?

Eliana is usually pronounced el-ee-AH-nuh.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.