What names are similar to Liana?
If you like Liana, consider Elaina, Gianna and Leona. Like Liana, their spellings end in -na.
The same sound
Three syllables, ending the same way as Liana.
Elaina French · variant spelling of Elena/Elaine
Gianna Italian · "God is gracious," the Italian short form of Giovanna, John's feminine; long an everyday name in Italy, it surged in 2000s America ahead of its mother name, with Gigi as its playful nickname
Leona Latin · feminine form of Leo, 'lion/lioness'
Leanna English · modern blend name combining Lee and Anna
The same roots
Also French names, from the tradition Liana comes from.
Alize French · from French 'alizé', the trade wind
Océane French · ocean
Aurélie French · golden
Amoura French · variant of Amora (perhaps based on French amour), itself apparently a modern coinage from Latin amor, "love"
The same feel
Also modern and nature names.
Luna Latin · Latin for moon; also the Roman moon goddess; the same word means moon in Spanish and Italian
Sienna Italian · from the English word for an orange-red colour, linked to Siena and its earth; the pigment sienna is yellow-brown when raw and reddish-brown when heated
Aiyana Native-American · believed to mean eternal blossom, exact origin unverified
Savanna Spanish · grassy plain, from Spanish sabana via Taino
Names of the same moment
Each of these is at its highest in the 2010s, the same decade as Liana, on a similar curve.
Alana Hawaiian · awakening, offering; precious
Alina Germanic · a short form of Adelina, Albina and other names ending in alina; the Adelina route is linked to "noble"
Milena Slavic · gracious, dear one; Slavic feminine of Milan
Ivana Slavic · feminine form of Ivan (John), 'God is gracious'
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