Oliana
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — four syllables, given to 15 babies a year in the US.
Oliana by the numbers
Oliana was given to 15 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
What we can tell you about Oliana
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 Oliana. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Orianagolden or dawn; from Latin aureus28 in England and Wales (2025)
- Olinaoleander flower; a form of olina or oline18 in the US (2017)
- Olliana5 in the US (2017)
- Oliviaolive tree; symbol of peace18,642 in the US (2017)
- Oriannagolden; a form of Auriana56 in the US (2017)
- Oliwiaolive tree; Polish form of Olivia46 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Oliana
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