Elliana
Elliana is a girl's name of Hebrew origin.
Meaning
My God has answered.
Origin and history
Elliana is an elaborated variant of Eliana, which derives from Hebrew roots meaning 'God has answered'. The name gained widespread popularity in the United States during the 2000s, appealing to parents seeking melodic, multi-syllabic names. It features modern soft consonant sounds and a feminine '-ana' ending.
Popularity in the United States
28,058 babies in the United States have been named Elliana since 1880. It ranks #866 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #133.
States where it is most popular
- CA (10.3 %)
- TX (9 %)
- OH (5.9 %)
- NY (5.2 %)
- FL (4.8 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 16 |
| 1990-2000 | 193 |
| 2000-2010 | 2,823 |
| 2010-2019 | 12,195 |
| 2020-2029 | 12,831 |
Famous people named Elliana
- Elliana Walmsley: Dancer, Television Personality
Nicknames
Ellie, Ella, Elia, Ana
Fun facts
- Elliana is an extended spelling of Eliana, utilizing a double 'l' to mirror names like Ella or Ellie.
- The name experienced a dramatic surge in U.S. usage during the 2010s and 2020s.