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Liliana
Meaning: lily (Latinate form of Lillian) · Origin: Latin form (from English Lillian) · Gender: usually a girl's name
Origin & history
A Latinate form of Lillian. Lillian may have begun as a pet form of Elizabeth, but it has long been linked with the lily (Latin lilium), a symbol of purity.
Nicknames
Lily, Lili, Liana
Variants & related names
Lillian, Lilliana, Lilianna
Liliana name art
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FAQ
What does the name Liliana mean?
Liliana means “lily (Latinate form of Lillian)”. It comes from Latin form (from English Lillian).
Is Liliana a popular name?
Yes — Liliana has been one of the most popular girls' names in the United States in the 2020s, according to US Social Security Administration baby-name data.
What are nicknames for Liliana?
Lily, Lili, Liana.
What are other forms of Liliana?
Lillian, Lilliana, Lilianna.
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Sources: standard name etymology references (e.g. Behind the Name, Oxford Dictionary of First Names); popularity from US SSA and UK ONS baby-name data. Meanings of old names are often debated — where scholars disagree we say so.