Eliana is a girl name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Eliana means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Eliana across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Eliana has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Eliana is a girl name of Hebrew origin meaning “my God has answered”. From Hebrew Eliyana.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 76,146 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 4,322 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 193 births |
| Northern Ireland since 1997 | 60 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 182 births |
| New Zealand top 100, since 1954 | 91 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Eliana per year, United States (1961 to 2025). United States peaked in 2025 (8,196/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2025 (736/yr) · Scotland peaked in 2025 (35/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2025 (27/yr) · Northern Ireland peaked in 2019 (8/yr).
Eliana has been one of the most popular baby names in the United States. It was most common in 2025, when it ranked #29 nationally (given to 8,994 babies that year), and a popular choice in the 2020s.
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