Light, meadow, or climbing vine
Lyana is a modern name with multiple possible etymological paths. It is often considered a variation of Liana, referring to the tropical climbing vine, or a diminutive of Eliana, meaning 'my God has answered.' In some Slavic contexts, it is associated with the word for 'meadow.'
About 83 girls were named Lyana in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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