Liane
Meaning
“A French and German short form of Eliane or Juliane, ultimately from the Roman family name Julius.”
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Liane has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.
See popularity in Brazil
Popularity in Brazil
12,380 people · the #1,472 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 16,393 · median age 46
Among people named Liane living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1980s than in any other decade.
The census also counted 102 born between 2020 and August 2022, too recent a span to chart.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Liane
People given the name Liane in the United States span the generations: the middle half were born anywhere from 1950 to 1989. Age is the one thing the name won't tell you.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Liane deep dive
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