Elliana unfolds like a long ribbon of silk, four soft syllables ending in a lifted vowel. A modern elaboration of Eliana, rooted in the Hebrew meaning my God has answered, it combines the vintage warmth of Ella with the flourish of Ana, and parents have embraced both the sound and the faith-adjacent lilt. It has climbed quickly into the top 150, currently at 141. The double L softens the middle and opens the way to the bright final vowel. Nicknames Ellie, Ella, Ana, Lia, all pretty. Lyrical, feminine, a little old-world, a little new. A name that lingers after it is spoken.
Popularity
1880 to today
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Sibling name ideas
- Alana
- Magnolia
- Amira
- Alina
- Kehlani
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- Alana
- Magnolia
- Amira
- Alina
- Kehlani
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