The baby name Biana is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced bee-AH-nuh,bee-AN-uh,/biˈɑːnə/,/biˈænə/.
The baby name Biana is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced bee-AH-nuh,bee-AN-uh,/biˈɑːnə/,/biˈænə/.
Biana is Italian, Latin in Origin.
Biana is a modern streamlined variant of Bianca, found in Russian-speaking families and across the wider Romance/Slavic diaspora. It ultimately shares the same root as Italian bianco “white,” from medieval Latin blancus, a borrowing of a Germanic word meaning “white, shining.” The name therefore carries senses of fairness, purity, and brightness. Some also view Biana as an intentional respelling that preserves the sound of Bianca while giving a sleeker look.
While Bianca has medieval Italian attestations and literary fame through Shakespeare, Biana surfaces primarily in late 20th-century records, gaining quiet use in Eastern Europe and among immigrants in the Americas. Related forms and cognates include Bianca, Bianka (Central/Eastern Europe), Blanca (Spanish), Branca (Portuguese), and Blanche (French). Short forms include Bia, Bina, and Bibi. Pronunciation is typically bee-AH-nah, though regional accents may render BYAH-nah or bee-AN-uh.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GE | 0 | #44 | 1 | 997 | |
| GE | Girls | 0 | #108 | 1 | 1,564 |
| AO | Girls | 0 | #215 | 3 | 4,575 |
| PS | 0 | #222 | 5 | 5,692 | |
| HU | Girls | 0 | #225 | 1 | 3,308 |
| AL | Girls | 0 | #227 | 1 | 4,141 |
| BG | Girls | 0 | #228 | 4 | 3,559 |
| MO | Girls | 0 | #263 | 1 | 7,056 |
| IL | 0 | #276 | 7 | 6,291 | |
| HR | Girls | 0 | #294 | 1 | 3,687 |
| KZ | Girls | 0 | #331 | 2 | 5,862 |
| GH | Girls | 0 | #336 | 2 | 6,973 |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #339 | 1 | 7,570 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #343 | 1 | 15,378 |
| MY | 0 | #354 | 1 | 12,352 | |
| HK | 0 | #357 | 1 | 8,483 | |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #357 | 2 | 7,678 |
| BR | 0 | #358 | 3 | 5,969 | |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #361 | 2 | 8,539 |
| PL | Girls | 0 | #364 | 1 | 5,096 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #381 | 1 | 7,951 |
| BO | 0 | #407 | 2 | 6,868 | |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #429 | 1 | 13,098 |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #466 | 6 | 7,952 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #495 | 29 | 10,981 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #520 | 4 | 11,913 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #524 | 2 | 11,303 |
| UY | Girls | 0 | #535 | 2 | 6,731 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #541 | 1 | 7,500 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #545 | 1 | 8,334 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #561 | 1 | 19,177 |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #561 | 1 | 10,655 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #564 | 54 | 11,648 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #575 | 1 | 12,054 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #597 | 1 | 20,968 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #632 | 1 | 18,916 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #648 | 3 | 16,104 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #651 | 1 | 9,488 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #654 | 1 | 13,121 |
| LB | 0 | #690 | 1 | 13,263 | |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #840 | 102 | 12,708 |
| TN | 0 | #865 | 1 | 13,765 | |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #914 | 2 | 14,098 |
| United States | Girls | 2014 | #928 | 5 | 9,590 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #966 | 29 | 24,821 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,008 | 2 | 14,742 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,008 | 3 | 14,861 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,009 | 6 | 25,931 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,056 | 23 | 16,140 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,164 | 20 | 17,781 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,181 | 2 | 25,439 |
| MA | 0 | #1,198 | 2 | 20,986 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,229 | 8 | 25,928 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,690 | 2 | 28,008 |
Biana is popular in 43 countries — most recent births per country:
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