Girl · #4,441 in 2026

Elianah

Eliana, Elianna, אֱלִיעָנָה (Hebrew), Ηλιάνα (Greek), إليانا (Arabic), is a feminine given name found with that spelling in Hebrew, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish.

Current Rank
#4,441
Peak Rank
#3,001 (2019)
Total Babies
750
5-Yr Trend
-21%
2001
First Year
2026
Last Year
2019
Peak Year
#3001
Peak Rank
750
Total Count
26
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Elianah

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Eliana, Elianna, אֱלִיעָנָה (Hebrew), Ηλιάνα (Greek), إليانا (Arabic), is a feminine given name found with that spelling in Hebrew, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish.

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The Story of Elianah

Elianah first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2001, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2019, when 54 Elianahs were born — ranking #3,001 that year. As of 2026, Elianah ranks #4,441 for baby girls with 31 births, falling sharply (-21%). In total, more than 750 Elianahs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Elianah

Phonetically similar names — useful when Elianah is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Elianah

What does the name Elianah mean?
Eliana, Elianna, אֱלִיעָנָה (Hebrew), Ηλιάνα (Greek), إليانا (Arabic), is a feminine given name found with that spelling in Hebrew, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish.
How popular is Elianah in 2026?
In 2026, Elianah ranks #4,441 among girls' names in the U.S., with 31 babies given the name that year.
When was Elianah most popular?
Elianah reached its peak popularity in 2019, ranking #3,001 that year with 54 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Elianah most popular?
Elianah has historically been most popular in Washington, California, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Elianah.
Is Elianah a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Elianah is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Elianah?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Elianah include Manal, Tziporah, Arisha. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Elianah

Elianah is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2001 and has accumulated 750 births in the dataset. Elianah's peak popularity came in 2019 when it ranked #3,001. Use the chart and map above to compare Elianah's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.