Laiana

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 15 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
15
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Laiana by the numbers

Laiana was given to 15 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 15 babies in 2013, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Laiana

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Laiana. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Lianato bind or wrap around; climbing vine150 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Laina91 in the US (2017)
  • Layana13 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Leiana63 in the US (2017)
  • Laiani7 in the US (2017)
  • Laianna7 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Laiana

Names that are said the same way as Laiana, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

Names about as common as Laiana

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