Loana
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 5 babies a year in the US.
Loana by the numbers
Loana was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 11 babies in 1971, making it a 1970s name.
What we can tell you about Loana
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 Loana. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Lanabright or fair; a form of Helen or Alana185 in England and Wales (2025)
- Lianato bind or wrap around; climbing vine150 in England and Wales (2025)
- Luanatrue or loyal leisure; Hawaiian name27 in England and Wales (2025)
- Leanameadow; a form of Leanne or Lea73 in the US (2017)
- Lornafrom Lorne; forlorn10 in England and Wales (2025)
- Lonnanoble ready; a form of Leona8 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Loana
Names that are said the same way as Loana, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
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