Holding steady.
Popularity of Koriana since 1999
Babies named Koriana per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 10 |
| 2000s | 55 |
| 2010s | 37 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Koriana is a rare modern name first recorded in the United States in 1999. Its peak year was 2005, but it has never entered the top 1,000, reflecting its status as a niche choice. The name's trajectory is stable, indicating consistent but very low usage. Unlike many invented names that gain brief popularity, Koriana has remained uncommon, likely passed down within families or chosen for its melodic sound. With no top state concentrations, it appears sporadically across the country.
Koriana is a 20th-century coinage, first recorded in the United States in 1999. It likely arose as a feminine elaboration combining the spelling variant 'Kori' (itself a short form of names like Korina) with the popular suffix '-ana'. No traditional etymology exists, and it does not appear in historical naming records before the modern era.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Kori, Ana, Riana
Sibling names for Koriana
Names that share Koriana's style, for a brother or sister.
