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Laiana

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Pronounced ly-AH-nah /laɪˈɑ.nɑ/Medium

Meaning: Modern coinage echoing the Hawaiian Laiana (a form of Diana/Lana) and the -ana ('grace') names; no single fixed rootLow

In 30 seconds: Soft and modern: Laiana joins a Lai- opening to the -ana ending, echoing Lana and Liana. A flowing coinage, lyrical and warm.
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Origin LowAmerican, Hawaiian
MeaningModern coinage echoing the Hawaiian Laiana (a form of Diana/Lana) and the -ana ('grace') names; no single fixed root
U.S. rank (2025)#8130 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births13 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 255

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202420052025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Laiana is a modern coinage echoing the Hawaiian Laiana — a form of Diana, or Lana — and the -ana names like Liana ('to bind, a vine'; routes layered, which we flag). It has no single fixed root; the lyrical sound carries it.

It registers thinly in records. Rare, a-modern-coinage at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Laiana brushes the Hawaiian Laiana (a form of Diana/Lana) and the -ana ('grace') names like Liana — a soft, modern coinage.
Overall data confidence 45%
U.S. Social Security Administration name files — recent emergence

Variations

LayanaLianaLaianna

Nicknames

LaiAna

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If you like Laiana…

Liana— a name it echoes
Lana— a companion Lan- name
Aliana— a fellow -iana name
Layana— another spelling

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Laiana mean?

Laiana echoes the Hawaiian Laiana (Diana/Lana) and the -ana names; it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Laiana?

It's said ly-AH-nah /laɪˈɑ.nɑ/ — four syllables, stress on the second.

Is Laiana a boy or girl name?

Laiana is a girl's name.

How popular is Laiana?

Laiana is a rare, recent name in the U.S.

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