Liana is a moderately popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #347 in 2024 with 126 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2024 with 126 births ranking #347. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 350.0%. In 2024, approximately 1 in every 2,048 girls born was named Liana. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.
Liana is a graceful, flowing name often linked with the image of a climbing vine. It feels elegant and naturally feminine.
The name gained favour partly because it sounds botanical and romantic, and partly because it sits close to longer classics such as Eliana and Juliana. That mix gives it both freshness and familiarity.