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Livana

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Pronounced lih-VAH-nah /lɪˈvɑ.nə/Medium

Meaning: From Hebrew levanah, 'the moon; white' (linked to lavan, 'white')Low

In 30 seconds: The moon; white: Livana is Hebrew. Lyrical, modern, and warm (said 'lih-VAH-nah').
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Origin LowHebrew
MeaningFrom Hebrew levanah, 'the moon; white' (linked to lavan, 'white')
U.S. rank (2024)#7787 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births14 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2018
Total births (all-time)≈ 117

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201819992024

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

Livana comes from Hebrew levanah, 'the moon; white' (linked to lavan, 'white'). A lyrical, modern name (said 'lih-VAH-nah'; nickname Liv).

In the U.S. it appears in Jewish families. Rare, the-moon at the root, and modern.

Did you know? Livana means 'the moon; white' in Hebrew (from levanah, linked to lavan, 'white') — a lyrical, modern name (said 'lih-VAH-nah').
Overall data confidence 44%
References — Levana — Hebrew etymology

Variations

LevanaLivanahLivona

Nicknames

Liv

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Livana mean?

Livana is Hebrew for 'the moon; white'.

How do you pronounce Livana?

It's said lih-VAH-nah /lɪˈvɑ.nə/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Livana a boy or girl name?

Livana is a girl's name.

How popular is Livana?

Livana is a rare name in the U.S.

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