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feminine · Italian origin
Liliana is a Latinate elaboration of Lilia or Lily, ultimately derived from the Latin lilium, meaning lily, the flowering plant whose name was itself borrowed from Greek leirion. The lily has long carried symbolic associations with purity and beauty in Christian and classical traditions, making the name a popular choice across Catholic Europe. Liliana is widely used in Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian, Polish, and Czech, while Liliána appears in Hungarian. Related forms include Lilliana, Liliane, and Lilian.
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