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Lilyanna

lil-ee-AN-uh · A combination of Lily and Anna, meaning "lily" and "grace" respectively.

2025 rank (girls)
#1,643
Babies named in 2025
126
Peak popularity
2011
2025 frequency
1 in 12,756 girls
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Declining since 2011

Declining since 2011, #1,643 for girls today.

Popularity of Lilyanna since 1990

Babies named Lilyanna per year in U.S. Social Security records.

1032073101990200020102020Most births 2011Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1990s125
2000s1,377
2010s2,674
2020s889

Meaning & origin

Lilyanna is a modern American coinage that first appeared in recorded U.S. data in 1990, at the tail end of the 1980s trend for elaborate floral and compound names. It combines the popular flower name Lily with Anna, a staple classic. The name reached its peak rank of 1,643 in 2025, though this is its highest rank to date as it has been climbing in recent years. Its trajectory shows a falling trend since 2011, meaning its relative popularity has declined from an earlier high. Lilyanna is most commonly recorded in Wisconsin, Virginia, and Michigan. While not among the top 1,000 names, it represents a enduring style of name blending that appeals to parents seeking a familiar yet distinctive choice.

Lilyanna is a modern compound name formed from Lily and Anna. Lily derives from the Latin lilium, referring to the flower, and Anna comes from the Hebrew Hannah, meaning "grace" or "favor." This blend became popular in the United States beginning in the 1990s, following the trend of combining traditional floral and virtue names.

Where Lilyanna is most popular

Births per 100,000 girls by state. Press play or drag the slider to watch it move across the decades. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.

2020s
Fewermore per 100k girlstoo few births

Lilyanna” around the world

Where Lilyanna lands in the latest official birth statistics abroad, matched to the U.S. spelling.

  • France

    5

    babies in 2024

  • Ireland

    3

    babies in 2025

Sources: INSEE (France) · CSO Ireland (Ireland).

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Lily, Anna, Lia, Lil

Variants: Liliana, Lilyana, Lillianna

Sibling names for Lilyanna

Names that share Lilyanna's style, for a brother or sister.

Sisters: Olivia, Sophia, Amelia, Ava, Mia

Brothers: Liam, Noah, Ethan, Oliver, Elijah

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Lilyanna mean?
Lilyanna is a combination of Lily and Anna, so it carries meanings of "lily" (the flower) and "grace" (from Anna).
How popular is the name Lilyanna currently?
As of 2025, Lilyanna ranks 1,643rd for girls in the United States, with about 1 in every 12,756 newborn girls given that name.
Is Lilyanna a boy or girl name?
Lilyanna is almost exclusively used as a girl's name.