Given name

Ellianna

“a shining and gracious woman”

Ellianna is a variant of Ellyanne. One American interpretation is “a shining and gracious woman.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Ellianna is a variant of Ellyanne. One American interpretation is “a shining and gracious woman.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Ellianna is a variant of Ellyanne. An origin associated with Ellyanne is American.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1994. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Ellianna through the years

Babies since 1880
6,212
0 boys · 6,212 girls
Most popular year
2023
483 babies
2025
450
#643 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
+35%
Rising
010020030040020002025Highest share 2023280
Ellianna in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1994–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

Where it’s given

Most at home inIndiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania
FewerMore, relative to births Not published
2025 births by state of birth. Tiles are equal-sized so small states stay visible. Highest rates: Indiana (20), Ohio (31), Pennsylvania (21), New York (30), Texas (46).

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 450 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 643 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 35.5% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. In 2025, Texas had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (46). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 3,188 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Ellianna’s family of names

Ellianna has a related form in Ellyanne.

Walk Ellianna’s family in the name graph

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Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 2

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Ellianna, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Elliana

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74CommonRising

>99% girls

Modern

Elianna

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69FamiliarRising fast

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Hebrew · Modern

Eliana

“The Lord answers our prayers”

89Very commonRising fast

>99% girls

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Eliora

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Aitana

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Alessia

Alessia is used as a given name. Alessia is connected with Alexia.

65FamiliarRising fast

>99% girls

Modern

Leiana

33RareSteady

>99% girls

Modern

Elionna

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

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