Lilana
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 9 babies a year in the US.
Lilana by the numbers
Lilana was given to 9 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 9 babies in 2007, making it a 2000s name.
What we can tell you about Lilana
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 Lilana. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Lilianalily; purity2,747 in the US (2017)
- Lianato bind or wrap around; climbing vine150 in England and Wales (2025)
- Lilyanalily flower; a form of Lillian443 in the US (2017)
- Leilanaheavenly flower; a respelling of Leilani40 in the US (2017)
- Livanawhite; a feminine form of Lev12 in the US (2017)
- Liyana425 in England and Wales (2025)
Sounds like Lilana
Names that are said the same way as Lilana, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Lileana6 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Lilana
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