Meaning & origin
What it means
Liljana is a romanization of Лилјана. Лилјана goes back to a word meaning “lily.”
Explained through its name family
Liljana’s family of names
In Bosnian usage, Liljana has a conventional equivalent in the German form Lilian. In Macedonian usage, Liljana is a Roman-alphabet rendering of Лилјана. In English usage, Liljana was borrowed from the Macedonian form Лилјана.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 5
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Liljana
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
Similar names
If you love Liljana, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Trajanka
“to last (to endure, continue over time)”
3% boys · 97% girls
Srna
“roe deer”
>99% girls
Jagoda
“strawberry”
1% boys · 99% girls
Ubavka
“beautiful, pretty”
>99% girls
Crvenkoska
Crvenkoska is a surname from Macedonian.
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Trajka
“to last (to endure, continue over time)”
>99% girls
Zlatka
“gold”
1% boys · 99% girls
Biljana
“herbage, vegetation”
>99% girls