Eliana
Meaning
"daughter of the sun"
Origin: Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #18
- Total SSA Count
- 6,423
- Syllables
- 5
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ellie, Eli, Ana
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"daughter of the sun"
Origin: Greek
"strong-willed warrior"
Origin: Irish
Liam is more popular, ranked #1 vs #18 for Eliana.
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Liam is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Eliana at #18 in the United States.
Eliana means "daughter of the sun" (Greek origin). Liam means "strong-willed warrior" (Irish origin).
Eliana is primarily a girl name. Liam is primarily a boy name.