The nameElyana

Elyana is a modern girl's name, related to Eliana, "God has answered".

Meaning

Elyana is a spelling of Eliana, from the Hebrew, "my God has answered".

Origin

Hebrew.

History

In England and Wales Elyana reached 894th in 2025 and in the United States 1424th in 2024, both its best ranks.

Popularity of the name Elyana

Elyana in the United States

1423rdmost popular girls' name in the United States in 2024
2024peak year (156 births)
2,051babies named Elyana in the United States since 1880
078156 18801900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in the United States. Source: Social Security Administration, names given at least 5 times a year.

Elyana was most popular in the United States in the 2010s, with 944 births over the decade, 46% of all recorded babies named Elyana. Its rise began around 1986, and it peaked in 2024. Half of all babies named Elyana in the United States were born before 2017, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been rising: 133 births a year on average, against 110 in the five years before.

Elyana in France

179thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
2025peak year (325 births)
2,970babies named Elyana in France since 1900
0163325 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Elyana was most popular in France in the 2020s, with 1,575 births over the decade, 53% of all recorded babies named Elyana. Its rise began around 2010, and it peaked in 2025. Half of all babies named Elyana in France were born before 2020, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been rising: 273 births a year on average, against 197 in the five years before.

Variants and related names

Sibling names for Elyana

Names from the same generation as Elyana, whose popularity in the United States has followed a similar path.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Elyana mean?

Elyana is a spelling of Eliana, from the Hebrew, "my God has answered".

What is the origin of the name Elyana?

Hebrew.

Is Elyana a girl's or a boy's name?

Elyana is a girl's name.

How popular is the name Elyana?

In 2024, Elyana was the 1423rd most popular name for baby girls in the United States, with 156 births.

What are the variants of the name Elyana?

Variants and related names of Elyana include Eliana and Elyanna.

What are good sibling names for Elyana?

Names from the same generation, with a similar popularity in the United States: Liora, Hawa, Elia and Salome for a sister, Ilyas, Davi, Mattias and Imran for a brother.