US Popularity:3065
Origin:African
Other Origin(s):Arabic, British, Greek, Hebrew
Meaning:It is raining; Soft; Sun; God is my oath
Come rain, shine, or snow; your little Liyana will brighten every moment with their warm presence and infectious smiles. Liyana is a girl's name that has global connections and touches upon various cultures. Among the Zulu people in South Africa, Liyana means "it is raining," symbolizing blessings like rain on crops. Drawing from Greek, Liyana receives its radiant glow from helios, meaning "sun." Additionally, Liyana shares roots with the Arabic word layyin ("soft") and the Hebrew name Elisheba ("God is my oath"). It may also be linked to names like Eliana, Liana, Juliana, or Liliana, showcasing its diversity. No matter where your little one goes, they will always be encouraged to seek deeper meanings in life's journey.

Liyana Name Popularity Data

U.S. Births

Overall:Liyana is currently #3065 in U.S. births
Girl:Liyana is currently #1669 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#1669
in 2023
- 119
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
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