Lianna
How to say it: lee-AH-nuh · /liˈɑnə/
Variant of Liana, from French/Latin 'liane' (a climbing plant). Also used as a blend of Li- and -anna.
Lianna was the 219th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 216 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up about 69% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #209 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 | #219 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 216 |
| Share of births | 1 in 2,025 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | +69% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #209 |
| In France, 2025 | #31 among girls’ names, 10 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Climbing still, Lianna is enjoying its best showing yet. Its peak so far has come in the 2020s, and further gains look likely ahead.
What goes with it
Soft and gentle with flowing l sounds, it carries a nature feeling across three syllables. Leilani shares its style.
Nicknames
- Lia
- Lian
- Anna
- Annie
Honouring a Lianna in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Lianna is about 1 in 85.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French.
In France: #31 for girls in 2025.
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