Leiliana: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: lay-lee-AH-nah
Origin: Hawaii
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Hawaiian, Latin
Meaning: Leiliana is a variant of the name Leilani, which means "heavenly flowers" or "royal child" in Hawaiian.

Leiliana is a feminine name characterized by its melodic and graceful sound, often associated with elegance and charm. The name Leiliana is thought to be a variation or combination of names such as Leila and Liliana, drawing from their roots in Arabic and Latin origins, respectively. Leila, meaning "night" in Arabic, and Liliana, derived from the Latin word for "lily," together evoke imagery of beauty and serenity. In contemporary culture, while Leiliana is not commonly found among high-profile celebrities, it shares stylistic similarities with names chosen by well-known figures, such as Leila, as seen in Leila George, an actress, and Liliana, which is reflected in personalities like Liliana Mumy, an actress. The name Leiliana has a timeless appeal, offering a sense of sophistication and warmth.

Leiliana Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Leiliana is currently #17093 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Leiliana is currently #9709 on Kiindred Girl Names

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