Mariana is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #1105 in 2017 with 31 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2011 with 42 births ranking #858. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 121.4%. In 2017, approximately 1 in every 9,648 girls born was named Mariana. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.
Mariana is a graceful international classic linked to Maria and often also felt alongside Anna. It sounds romantic and substantial while resting on very established roots.
The name has long use in Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian, and other language traditions, which gives it a broad and polished history. Its flowing form makes it feel formal without sounding stiff.