Baby name
FADING
🇩🇪 🇮🇹 🇷🇴 Liana
/lee · AH · nah/
Meaning
“Climbing vine”
From the Latin liana meaning climbing vine, or a blend of Lia and Ana; associated with tropical abundance and used across Romance-language cultures.
Nicknames
lia
Vibe
warm
How it ages.
Soft and genuinely pretty; ages better than most feminine coinages because of the Latin root.
The cultural moment.
Popular in Italy and Romania throughout the 1990s-2010s; still in use, gently declining.