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      Meaning of the first name Ilianna

      Origin

      Latin, Hebrew

      Meaning

      Bright or Shining

      Variations

      Lilianna, Jilianna, Alianna
      The name Ilianna has roots in both Latin and Hebrew, deriving meanings associated with brightness and radiance. The Latin element emphasizes qualities of light and brilliance, while the Hebrew aspect aligns the name with similar attributes of illumination and vibrancy. This dual heritage enriches the name with a sense of warmth and positivity, making it appealing to those who appreciate names with significant meanings.

      Historically, names with foundations in Latin and Hebrew have traversed various cultures and epochs. The name Ilianna is relatively recent but connects back to ancient practices of naming children after positive attributes or celestial phenomena. Throughout history, names that signify brightness have often been associated with nobility, enlightenment, and hope, which can be traced in historical texts and literature from various cultures invoking the importance of light as a guiding force.

      In contemporary society, Ilianna has emerged as a popular choice among parents seeking names that convey meaning and beauty. Its unique combination of influences makes it stand out while still retaining an approachable feel. The name is commonly used across different regions and cultures, reflecting a growing appreciation for names with historical depth and significance. Today, Ilianna resonates with individuals looking for a name that embodies positivity and brightness, aligning well with modern ideals of hope and inspiration.

      Based on our records...

      Achtermann

      Achtermann

      This is the most common surname associated with Ilianna.
      Alexander

      Alexander

      This is the most common name of those married to a Ilianna.
      Catherine

      Catherine

      This is the most common name for a child of a Ilianna.

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      1660 is when there were the most people born with the first name Ilianna.

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