Baby Name Popularity Profile

Eliana

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Eliana.

✦ My God has answered 🌍 Hebrew, Greek, Latin biblical spiritual
National Rank (2025) #10
All-Time Peak Rank #10 Achieved 2025
Total U.S. Births 76,104 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 0.0% Boy / 100.0% Girl Female Archetype
First Recorded 1961 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 2020s 8,191 births in 2025
💡 The Eliana Vibe: Considered a Rising Star. A high-velocity modern choice demonstrating rapid, sustained growth in recent registries.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning My God has answered
Language Origin Hebrew, Greek, Latin
Origin Type multiple
Derived from Hebrew elements 'Eli' (my God) and 'ana' (answered). It also has associations with the Greek 'Helios' (sun) and the Roman family name Aelianus.
Common Nicknames
Ellie Lia Ana
Alternative Spellings
Elianna Elliana
Pronunciation: eh-lee-AH-nah
Themes & Categories
biblical spiritual
Etymology confidence: High

📖 The Story Behind Eliana

According to SSA data, Eliana achieved its highest historical rank of #10 in 2025. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2025 with 8,191 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 173.8%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 61 consecutive years.

📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Registration footprint of Eliana across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Fast Rising
10-Year Shift +173.8% Growth
18801920196020002025

📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 8,191 births in 2025
Years in Top 100 10 yrs
Years in Top 500 26 yrs
Registry Streak 61 yrs
Historical Volatility Highly Volatile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 0
1900s: 0
1910s: 0
1920s: 0
1930s: 0
1940s: 0
1950s: 0
1960s: 71
1970s: 150
1980s: 1,208
1990s: 2,368
2000s: 10,715
2010s: 28,233
2020s: 33,359

📐 Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables E-li-a-na
Letter Count 6 letters
Spelling Complexity Moderate
Length Percentile Longer than 25.7% of names
Linguistic Profile: Longer than 25.7% of SSA names. Starts with E, a letter used by only 3.9% of SSA names.

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📍 Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Nevada
Top States Nevada, Arizona, California, Colorado, Texas
States with Data 51
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Nevada #12 732 2024 +42.6% Growth
Arizona #8 2,032 2025 +124.1% Growth
California #9 12,609 2025 +98.1% Growth
Colorado #20 1,511 2025 +47.2% Growth
Texas #9 9,586 2025 +131.0% Growth
Florida #10 4,181 2025 +140.7% Growth
Washington #12 1,906 2025 +68.5% Growth
New Mexico #6 594 2025 +83.9% Growth
Maryland #6 1,655 2025 +139.5% Growth
Hawaii #11 323 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Oregon #23 872 2025 +102.9% Growth
New Jersey #15 2,547 2025 +49.1% Growth
Virginia #12 2,060 2025 +61.5% Growth
Idaho #36 307 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Delaware #18 158 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Rhode Island #18 281 2020 10.7% Decline
Alaska #40 103 2021 Insufficient historical volume
New York #11 5,620 2025 +75.8% Growth
North Carolina #8 2,056 2025 +208.7% Growth
Connecticut #16 774 2025 +80.0% Growth
District of Columbia #16 308 2013 Insufficient historical volume
Georgia #11 1,807 2025 +187.8% Growth
Utah #63 528 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota #32 1,172 2025 +68.4% Growth
Illinois #11 3,080 2025 +83.7% Growth
New Hampshire #58 195 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Massachusetts #35 1,497 2025 +37.2% Growth
Kansas #22 607 2025 +165.4% Growth
Wisconsin #40 1,095 2024 +88.6% Growth
Tennessee #23 1,146 2025 +146.4% Growth
Nebraska #20 386 2025 +80.8% Growth
Oklahoma #13 692 2025 +146.2% Growth
Indiana #21 1,195 2025 +156.1% Growth
Michigan #24 1,883 2025 +63.8% Growth
South Carolina #26 662 2025 +102.3% Growth
Pennsylvania #30 2,432 2024 +59.1% Growth
Ohio #35 2,028 2025 +52.9% Growth
Missouri #39 912 2025 +127.3% Growth
South Dakota #63 137 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Iowa #26 522 2025 +123.3% Growth
Maine #102 146 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Arkansas #32 352 2025 Insufficient historical volume
North Dakota #61 109 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Wyoming #24 43 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky #32 484 2025 +153.1% Growth
Louisiana #27 495 2025 +158.6% Growth
Alabama #47 490 2025 +103.0% Growth
Montana Unranked 70 2023 Insufficient historical volume
West Virginia #33 195 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Mississippi #78 188 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Vermont Unranked 19 2024 Insufficient historical volume

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