Aliana
How to say it: ah-lee-AH-nuh · /ˌɑliˈɑnə/
Likely a blend of Alia/Aliya and the -ana suffix, or a variant of Eliana. A modern coinage with no firm single etymology.
Aliana was the 311th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 487 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are steady over ten years, and it is projected to rise to #288 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #311 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 487 |
| Share of births | 1 in 3,133 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | −1% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #288 |
| In France, 2025 | #395 among girls’ names, 20 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
New to wide use in the last forty years, Aliana found its peak in the 2020s. It remains at that high with further rise expected.
What goes with it
Airy and soft with a gentle lilt, Aliana feels delicate and melodic. Lia works as a nickname, and Alaia shares its style.
Nicknames
- Ali
- Liana
- Ana
- Lia
Honouring a Aliana in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Aliana is about 1 in 131.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French, Spanish.
In France: #395 for girls in 2025.
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