Ciana
2025 SSA
About Ciana
Ciana (pronounced see-AH-nah) is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variant of Cianna, which derives from the Italian 'Gianna,' a feminine form of John meaning 'God is gracious.' Alternatively, it could be related to the Irish name Kiana, meaning 'ancient' or 'enduring.' In some cultures, it's considered a variation of Sianna or Shiana. The name has a melodic quality with its flowing vowels, making it appealing to parents seeking something distinctive yet accessible. While not among the most common names, Ciana has seen modest usage in recent decades, particularly in Italian communities and among parents looking for uncommon names with traditional roots.
Pronounced see-AH-nuh.
As of October 2026, Ciana ranked #3477 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1562 for girls in 2008.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,975 | 57 | 31.9 |
| 2015 | #3,036 | 56 | 31.4 |
| 2016 | #3,385 | 47 | 26.5 |
| 2017 | #3,158 | 51 | 29.5 |
| 2018 | #3,938 | 37 | 21.8 |
| 2019 | #3,463 | 45 | 26.8 |
| 2020 | #2,896 | 56 | 34.6 |
| 2021 | #2,645 | 65 | 39.6 |
| 2022 | #2,798 | 61 | 37.2 |
| 2023 | #2,675 | 65 | 40.5 |
| 2024 | #3,395 | 46 | 28.4 |
| 2025 | #3,477 | 44 | 27.4 |