Eliana
5 syllables
♀ Female ◎ Hebrew ◈ 5 syllables
"My God has answered, God is gracious"

From Hebrew

Eliana is a compound Hebrew name combining El meaning God with Anna meaning gracious, creating the meaning my God has answered. Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Eliana at a glance
MeaningMy God has answered, God is gracious
OriginHebrew
GenderFemale
Syllables5
NumerologyLife Path 6
US Rank (today)#62
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Origin & history of Eliana
1
Hebrew roots
Eliana is a compound Hebrew name combining El meaning God with Anna meaning gracious, creating the meaning my God has answered. It has been used across the Sephardic Jewish community for centuries and entered the US top 100 in 2009. Its lyrical five syllables, beautiful meaning and the sweet nickname Eli or Ana make it one of the most melodious girl names of its generation.
2
Root name
The root form of Eliana is El + Anna — meaning My God has answered, God is gracious.
3
Modern usage
Eliana remains a beloved choice. Timeless appeal across cultures and generations.
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How popular is Eliana?
2024 peak year
Today, Eliana sits inside the top hundred (#62), with roughly 4,191 new arrivals per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2024, 6,423 babies were given the name (ranked #18 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2010s. Eliana has been trending upward in recent years. In all, around 67,895 babies have been registered as Eliana since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
6,423 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #18)
4,191 Avg. per year
(last decade)
41,910 Total registrations
last 10 years
67,895 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #62) Very popular
↑ Trending upward in recent years
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Numerology of Eliana
6
Life path number
The Nurturer
Nurturing, love and responsibility.
❤️Nurturing
🏡Home-centred
⚖️Just
🌸Generous
E5
L3
I9
A1
N5
A1
Sum: 24 → Life path 6
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Personality of Eliana
❤️
Nurturing heart
They notice when someone is struggling before anyone else.
🏡
Creates warmth
Their circle is warmer for their presence.
⚖️
Strong morals
They know what's right and stand by it.
🌸
Quietly selfless
They give and give, often without realising how much.
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