Lyanna

Meaning graceful willow
Origin English
Gender Girl
Popularity Moderate
Length 6
Syllables 3
Syllabification Ly-an-na

About Lyanna

Lyanna, a name of English origin, has been captivating parents worldwide with its elegance and charm. Although its exact etymology remains uncertain, it is often regarded as a variation of the name Eliana, combining elements of Lily and Anna. This fusion imbues the name with meanings associated with light, the sun, and grace, making it an ideal choice for a baby girl destined to shine brightly.

The name Lyanna has been embraced by both real and fictional characters, adding to its allure. From the strong and beloved Lyanna Stark in "Game of Thrones" to the enchanting Lyanna Van Vleet in the "Caster Chronicles," the name has left an indelible mark in literature and pop culture.

Parents seeking a name similar to Lyanna might consider Liana, Leanna, or Liliana, each carrying its own unique charm. Common nicknames like Lily, Anna, Lia, or Lya offer endearing options for daily use.

Choosing Lyanna for your baby girl bestows upon her a name that reflects grace, brightness, and a touch of whimsy. As she grows, this name will be a steadfast companion, accompanying her on a journey of strength and beauty.

Variations of Name Lyanna

Liana
Leanna
Eliana
Liliana
Lianna

Nicknames for Lyanna

Ly
Lya
Anna
Annie

Famous People Named Lyanna

Lyanna MormontA character from the TV series "Game of Thrones"
Lyanna PierceAmerican journalist and news anchor
Lyanna RobertiItalian actress
Lyanna SmileyCanadian soccer player
Lyanna TumanengFilipina beauty queen
Lyanna VanderwayAmerican model and TV personality
Lyanna HeacockAmerican singer-songwriter
Lyanna ThaxterAmerican author and poet
Lyanna MooreAustralian actress
Lyanna NguyenVietnamese-American actress
Lyanna MartinezPuerto Rican politician
Lyanna ShanahanAustralian soccer player
Lyanna SauretteCanadian artist and designer
Lyanna GonzalezMexican TV host and actress
Lyanna DuvallAmerican dancer and choreographer
Lyanna TysonBritish-Australian artist and curator
Lyanna FowlesCanadian actress
Lyanna ZepedaPeruvian surfer
Lyanna TorbertAmerican attorney and activist
Lyanna DohertyIrish actress

Characters Named Lyanna

Lyanna StarkA character from the "A Song of Ice and Fire" series by George R.R. Martin, and "Game of Thrones" TV series
Lyanna BlackthornA character from the "Shadowhunter Chronicles" by Cassandra Clare
Lyanna Van VleetA character from the "Caster Chronicles" by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl
Lyanna CarreraA character from the "Nightshade" series by Andrea Cremer
Lyanna RavenA character from the "Raven Chronicles" by Susan King
Lyanna WyntersA character from the "Wynter's Saga" by Jennifer DeLucy
Lyanna KimA character from the "Kim Reaper" comics by Sarah Graley
Lyanna ReedA character from the "Marvel Comics" universe
Lyanna StoneA character from the "Misty Glen" series by Carrie Lighte
Lyanna ConnollyA character from the "Wilde Women" series by Rose Lerner
Lyanna CromwellA character from the "Dear America" series by Barry Denenberg
Lyanna BowenA character from the "The Bowens" series by Elle Marlow
Lyanna GreenA character from the "The Green Princess" by H. Rider Haggard
Lyanna RiversA character from the "The Rivers" series by Chloe T. Barlow
Lyanna BlackA character from the "Legacy of the Black Dragon" series by Devyn Jayse
Lyanna ArmstrongA character from the "Witches of the Blue Moon" series by Virginia Brown
Lyanna SparksA character from the "Frost Sparks" series by Whitney Hill
Lyanna MalloryA character from the "Mallory" series by Johanna Lindsey
Lyanna FarringtonA character from the "Farrington" series by Mary Nichols

Other Popular Names Beginning with L

Luisa
Love
Lianna
Landry
Lilly
Luz
Loretta
Londynn
Lyra
Lily