How Many People Are Named Liana?
An estimated 19,140 people in the United States have the first name Liana. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 22 years old, and Liana peaked in popularity in 2021 with 774 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Liana as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Liana paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
19,140
About 1 in 17,908 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
22
years old
Peak Year
2021
774 births
Total Registered
19,856
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Liana
Liana is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 19,856 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Liana as a female name
Ranked #418 in 2024
743 female births in 2024
Peak: 2021 (774 births)
Liana: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Liana span from the 1920s to the 2020s, covering 11 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 6,005 babies were registered. While Liana is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Liana by Decade
How has Liana tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Liana by State
Birth registrations for Liana span all 40 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New York, Texas. The lowest are in New Hampshire, Maine, Nebraska. On average, about 411 Lianas were registered per state.
Liana + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Liana as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Liana
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Liana: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Liana?
We estimate approximately 19,140 people named Liana are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 17,908 Americans share this first name.
Is Liana a common name?
Liana is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 98.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 19,856 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Liana most popular?
Liana reached peak popularity in 2021, when 774 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Liana is approximately 22 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Liana a female name?
Liana is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Liana Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Liana Smith, Liana Johnson, Liana Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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