Latin lilium, the lily, in its Italian and Spanish elaboration — lily. A Romance-language form of Lillian, common across Latin America.
Liliana ranks 78th among American girls in 2025, with 3,118 born that year. Its best year was 2025, when 3,118 babies were given the name, ranking 78th. The typical living American called Liliana is about 14 years old today. It is relatively most common in Rhode Island, where it accounts for 0.32% of births.
Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.