Girl’s name · American English, Greek

Yliana

How to say it: ee-LYA-na · /iˈljana/

Modern respelling of Iliana, Greek 'sun' and Latin Juliana - Y-form adds contemporary flair.

Yliana was the 479th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 0 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2000s, its births are up about 12% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #450 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#479for girls in 2025
1 in 5,262US babies
0born in 2025
#450projected for 2030
2000sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Yliana
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#479
Babies born in 20250
Share of births1 in 5,262
Peak decade2000s
Change over 10 years+12%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#450
In France, 2025#142 among girls’ names, 30 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Yliana is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 9 per million births, 2000s.

What goes with it

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Yliana is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, French, Greek, Spanish.

In France: #142 for girls in 2025.

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