Elyanna Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Elyanna is a name of Hebrew origin that means 'God has answered.' It evolved from the name Eliana, reflecting a connection to divine response. The name has gained popularity in recent decades as parents seek unique names with meaningful backgrounds. While it does not have significant biblical references, it carries a positive connotation of divine interaction.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Elyanna"
Pronunciation
/ˈɛliːˌænə/
Origin
Hebrew
Etymology
Elyanna is derived from the Hebrew name Eliana, which means 'God has answered' or 'My God has answered.' It combines the elements 'El,' meaning God, and 'ana,' meaning answered.
Meaning
God has answered
Language Evolution
Eliana, Elyana
Historical Usage
Elyanna gained popularity in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, particularly among parents looking for unique and modern names with biblical roots.
Variants & Derivatives
Eliana, Eliane, Liana
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Elyanna is perceived as a trendy and elegant name that appeals to parents seeking a blend of traditional and contemporary styles.
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Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 105 peak births in 2024
Geographic Spread
Popular across 9 US states, with strongest presence in California
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 2 different American generations with varying popularity
Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Elyanna"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Elyanna"
"Elyanna" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 5821st of 35406 | 338 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 2790th of 30306 | 738 |
Regional Popularity of "Elyanna" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Elyanna" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
100.00% 4582nd/4582 |
- |
64.93% 4748th/7313 |
52.95% 3952nd/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
69.18% 2756th/3984 |
78.18% 3508th/4487 |
40.27% 2747th/6822 |
31.99% 2008th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Elyanna"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Elyanna" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Elyanna" in the United States
The name Elyanna is most popular in California, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Elyanna has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, too falling for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Elyanna' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 5821st out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 2790th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Elyanna' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.