Highest ever

Liliana

Meaning not yet researched.

2025 rank
#78
3,118 girls
2015
#127
rank
1950
#5,038
rank

Liliana: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 3,118 in 2025. Its best rank was #78 in 2025.

US births per year · SSA card applications

Its highest rank in 146 years of records is this year’s. Every baby recorded as Liliana in 2025 was a girl.

Baby name · US data 1880–2025

#78 for US girls in 2025, its highest rank in 146 years of records.

Babies in 2025
3,118
Since 1880
75,146
Years on record
76

Babies named Liliana, every year since 1880

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Girls

Liliana: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 3,118 girls in 2025. Peak: #78 in 2025 · most girls in one year: 3,118 (2025).

About the name Liliana

In 2025, 3,118 US girls were named Liliana, making it the 78th most common girls’ name of the year, up 2 places from #80 in 2024. That is 96 more than the 3,022 girls named Liliana in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #78, reached in this year, 2025. That year also had the most girls given the name: 3,118. For comparison, it was #127 in 2015 and #5,038 in 1950.

Social Security card records list Liliana in 76 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1950 with 6 babies. In all, 75,146 US babies have been given the name, 99.7% of them girls and 0.2% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 26,441 babies named Liliana.

Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 27,635 US girls were named Liliana; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 3,118. In 2025 that was about 1 in 515 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.

Among the states, Liliana ranked highest in New Mexico in 2025, at #22 for girls there. It was in the top 100 in 20 states (counting DC). Related spellings in the SSA files include Lillian (476,457 babies since 1880), Lilian (20,470 babies since 1880), Lilianna (8,808 babies since 1880) and Lilliana (22,826 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Leilana, Lyliana and Leliana are summarised on this page. The open nickname list we use links it to Lil, Lilly and Lily.

Meaning

Meaning not yet researched.

We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.

Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in Italian, Polish and Spanish. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.

Related spellings

Rare spellings summarised here: Leilana (627), Lyliana (442), Leliana (329), Lilyanah (235), Leiliana (219), Lilianah (184), Lilyahna (166), Lilyona (151), Lylianna (146), Lilliona (130), Lilyauna (124), Liliahna (108), and more.

Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.

Nicknames

Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).

Liliana by state, 2025

US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 4 are not listed.

StateBirths 2025Rank 2025Rank 2015
New Mexico31#22#60
Nevada54#22#95
Rhode Island18#33#98
Arizona102#43#103
California522#46#97
Texas453#48#104
Hawaii12#52#67
Connecticut42#59#113
Illinois126#66#72
New Jersey104#66#71
North Dakota13#67#149
Michigan91#75#124
New York180#76#107
Delaware10#79#219
Colorado58#87#132
Florida186#87#125
Washington67#90#111
Massachusetts60#93#117
Maryland46#93#136
Pennsylvania98#99#118
Oregon33#101#160
Virginia69#104#141
North Carolina92#108#154
Indiana56#116#164
New Hampshire11#116#139
Iowa26#123#202
Alaska6#124#63
South Carolina36#124#244
Minnesota40#134#140
Oklahoma28#135#158
Nebraska17#135#124
Utah32#142#171
Tennessee53#142#230
Mississippi17#149#321
Wisconsin35#152#114
Maine7#162#203
Georgia61#165#234
Idaho13#169#414
Kansas20#169#143
Ohio65#172#167
Arkansas17#184#258
Kentucky24#201#252
Alabama22#210#347
South Dakota6#216—
Missouri28#223#243
Louisiana16#284#403
West Virginia6#294—

Rank by year

Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.

CSV
YearGirlsGirls rankBoysBoys rank
20253,118#78——
20243,022#80——
20232,807#88——
20222,789#97——
20212,609#104——
20202,479#110——
20192,603#109——
20182,798#109——
20172,765#109——
20162,645#123——
20152,566#127——
20142,640#119——
20132,618#124——
20122,623#117——
20112,664#115——
20102,519#124——
20092,653#120——
20082,296#150——
20072,321#1515#13,603
20062,271#151——
20051,797#1916#10,942
20041,519#2235#12,468
20031,346#244——
20021,211#259——
20011,141#277——
20001,065#3005#11,477
19991,005#3065#10,931
1998847#344——
1997820#3427#7,791
1996811#345——
1995802#332——
1994798#3377#7,444
1993792#3326#8,267
1992755#34510#5,494
1991751#34510#5,337
1990721#36813#4,309
1989527#46015#3,742
1988436#50810#4,636
1987385#5276#6,620
1986402#51610#4,334
1985390#5168#4,981
1984336#556——
1983361#52510#4,039
1982374#5245#6,959
1981466#4618#4,785
1980285#640——
1979228#7285#6,645
1978171#861——
1977156#909——
1976210#704——
1975177#791——
1974166#811——
1973162#812——
1972131#940——
1971116#1,046——
1970116#1,056——
196963#1,492——
196841#1,870——
196733#2,057——
196639#1,844——
196533#2,049——
196430#2,227——
196335#2,002——
196219#2,875——
196119#2,904——
196019#2,869——
195910#4,180——
19588#4,734——
19576#5,781——
19569#4,330——
195512#3,484——
19547#4,938——
19536#5,399——
19528#4,319——
19515#5,846——
19506#5,038——

About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).