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      Meaning of the first name Liana

      Origin

      Hebrew

      Meaning

      My God has answered

      Variations

      Aliana, Eliana, Iliana
      The name Liana derives from Hebrew, a Semitic language, and embodies a profound meaning: My God has answered. Its origins can be traced back to ancient times, reflecting the faith and spiritual beliefs of the Hebrew people. In Hebrew culture, names were often chosen with great care and significance, reflecting the hopes, beliefs, or prayers of the parents. Liana exemplifies this tradition, representing the gratitude and joy felt upon receiving an answer to one's prayers. The name Liana, therefore, carries a strong spiritual connotation and is deeply rooted in the religious history of Hebrew-speaking communities.

      Throughout history, Liana has appeared in various forms and adaptations across different cultures and languages. The name has evolved and been adapted to suit the linguistic nuances and cultural preferences of different regions. In modern-day usage, Liana remains a popular name in many countries, maintaining its Hebrew origin and the fundamental meaning of My God has answered. It is cherished by individuals and families who appreciate its spiritual significance and connection to the divine. Liana's history and continued use highlight the enduring power of names to reflect cultural traditions, religious beliefs, and the profound impact of faith in shaping personal identities.

      Based on our records...

      Andres

      Andres

      This is the most common surname associated with Liana.
      Carl

      Carl

      This is the most common name of those married to a Liana.
      Joseph

      Joseph

      This is the most common name for a child of a Liana.
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      1907 is when there were the most people born with the first name Liana.

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