Liana

#385 for girls in 2025, 801 births

Peak · girls
2025 · 801 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
20,666
since 1929

Liana over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Liana has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201986girlsat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#385801
2024#418748
2023#478640
2022#449699
2021#409774
2020#462669
2019#466670
2018#487646
2017#499628
2016#466684
2015#525597
2014#581523
2013#565514
2012#545545
2011#463644
2010#526554
2009#585520
2008#599513
2007#684428
2006#720391
2005#713383
2004#719370
2003#730350
2002#770313
2001#897253
2000#808281
1999#865249
1998#793270
1997#831249
1996#939206
1995#797249
1994#791258
1993#844232
1992#748283
1991#833244
1990#799251
1989#738266
1988#868203
1987#908183
1986#886186
1985#1,037145
1984#930158
1983#860177
1982#1,016145
1981#1,093127
1980#995147
1979#923159
1978#919154
1977#814184
1976#1,20694
1975#1,127103
1974#1,18594
1973#1,31277
1972#1,23685
1971#1,19495
1970#1,27885
1969#1,066106
1968#1,008106
1967#1,32468
1966#1,51554
1965#1,59549
1964#1,61050
1963#1,39264
1962#1,67246
1961#1,46558
1960#1,88736
1959#1,69542
1958#1,85635
1957#1,92832
1956#1,54847
1955#2,02428
1954#1,50545
1953#1,58638
1952#1,50541
1951#1,63734
1950#1,91125
1949#2,01323
1948#1,82027
1947#2,35418
1946#2,15319
1945#2,74211
1944#2,09617
1943#3,04010
1942#4,1246
1941#2,66811
1940#2,29713
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First appearance
1929

The first year at least five girls were named Liana! It came in at #4,053, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1930–1939, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Liana is popular in 1986

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedAKMaine: #219 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,219 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedMINew York: #416 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 2,712 girlsNYMassachusetts: #409 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 3,191 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: #1,043 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 13,746 girlsPANew Jersey: #739 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 6,999 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #603 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 4,515 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Liana, so not publishedHITexas: #1,216 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 13,167 girlsTXFlorida: #706 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 6,039 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Maine#219 · 1 in 1,219
  2. Massachusetts#409 · 1 in 3,191
  3. New York#416 · 1 in 2,712
  4. California#603 · 1 in 4,515
  5. Florida#706 · 1 in 6,039

Best ever in a state: #96 in Hawaii, 1990.

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Maine#21951 in 1,219
Massachusetts#409111 in 3,191
New York#416401 in 2,712
California#603461 in 4,515
Florida#706111 in 6,039
New Jersey#73961 in 6,999
Pennsylvania#1,04351 in 13,746
Texas#1,216101 in 13,167
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Liana
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 33 spots since 2024 (#418 → #385)
  • 77 spots since 2020 (#462 → #385)
  • 140 spots since 2015 (#525 → #385)
  • Biggest jump: 392 spots in 1977 (#1,206 → #814)
  • Biggest drop: 142 spots in 1996 (#797 → #939)
Rise & fade · girls
96 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1929
  • Peaked 2025 at #385 (801 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 46 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 46 yrs · run 1986–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 2,007
  • Highest: 1 in 2,007 girls born in 2025 were named Liana (0.05%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 29.1% of all girls named Liana (6,005) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1920s6#4,053 (1929)#4,053
1930s5#4,204 (1935)#4,204
1940s155#1,820 (1948)#2,531
1950s367#1,505 (1954)#1,720
1960s637#1,008 (1968)#1,453
1970s1,130#814 (1977)#1,119
1980s1,737#738 (1989)#933
1990s2,491#748 (1992)#824
2000s3,802#585 (2009)#723
2010s6,005#463 (2011)#512
2020s4,331#385 (2025)#434

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Liana in 1986

girls
#886
186 births · 1 in 9,223 girls

Top girls' names in 1986

  1. #1Jessica52,682
  2. #2Ashley49,671
  3. #3Amanda40,532
  4. #4Jennifer36,187
  5. #5Sarah28,163
  6. #6Stephanie22,651
  7. #7Nicole21,292
  8. #8Brittany20,313
  9. #9Heather19,790
  10. #10Elizabeth19,074
  11. #886Liana186
More about 1986

girls

1,715,547 girls got a published name in 1986; 1 in 9,223 of them was named Liana, which outranked 93.1% of the 12,836 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Liana
  1. #879Katelynn188
  2. #879Tarah188
  3. #885Paola187
  4. #886Liana186
  5. #886Ami186
  6. #886Misti186
  7. #889Delilah185
  8. #889Mallorie185
  9. #891Cherelle184

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1985
Risers
  1. ↑ 9,719Kyrie#10,677 → #958
  2. ↑ 4,778Sable#5,678 → #900
  3. ↑ 2,034Eliana#2,484 → #450
  4. ↑ 1,497Shatara#2,484 → #987
  5. ↑ 1,374Cherrelle#2,253 → #879
Fallers
  1. ↓ 442Violeta#963 → #1,405
  2. ↓ 361Micaela#545 → #906
  3. ↓ 361Tasia#572 → #933
  4. ↓ 324Jo#925 → #1,249
  5. ↓ 306Tammie#987 → #1,293

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1986 →