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The baby name Piana is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced PEE-AH-nah (IPA: /piˈɑːnə/).

Piana is Italian in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 3.0
Origin: Italian
Pronunciation: PEE-AH-nah (IPA: /piˈɑːnə/)

What is the meaning of the name Piana ?

The baby name Piana is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced PEE-AH-nah (IPA: /piˈɑːnə/).

Piana is Italian in Origin.

Piana is a rare feminine given name of Italian origin, derived from the adjective piana (“level, flat; open plain”), cognate with the toponymic surname Piana and place names across Italy and Corsica. The word ultimately comes from Latin planus “flat, even,” the source of English plain and plane. As a personal name it sees modern, boutique use in Italy and abroad, appreciated for its sleek sound and nature imagery.

Historical usage is strongest as a surname from medieval records; first-name adoption has grown only recently, sometimes chosen for its gentle musical echo of piano. Meaning centers on “plain, level ground” and, by extension, calm or even-tempered. Nicknames and related forms include Pia and Ana; comparable Italian diminutives such as Pina may overlap in use. Variant spellings like Pianna occasionally appear in contemporary name lists.

Piana has the following similar or variant Names

Piana – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
CZ 0 #186 1 3,154
MO Girls 0 #260 4 7,056
France Girls 2017 #402 3 3,248
BD Girls 0 #404 3 8,413
OM Girls 0 #424 1 15,987
GT Girls 0 #540 2 7,500
KW Girls 0 #561 1 19,177
BO Girls 0 #650 2 9,488
HK Girls 0 #650 1 16,104
SG Boys 0 #739 1 17,960
NG Girls 0 #826 1 15,093
CL Girls 0 #915 1 14,098
BR Girls 0 #989 4 12,708
IN Boys 0 #1,036 4 16,750
MY Girls 0 #1,066 7 24,821
CO Girls 0 #1,152 1 16,140
MY Boys 0 #1,181 2 25,439
DZ 0 #1,233 2 20,130
MX Girls 0 #1,266 2 17,781
IT Girls 0 #1,418 29 9,415
IT Boys 0 #1,429 43 10,046

Piana is popular in 19 countries — most recent births per country:

France
BD
BO
BR
CL

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People also ask about Piana

Piana is predominantly a girl's name.
Piana is a 3 syllable name, pronounced PEE-AH-nah (IPA: /piˈɑːnə/).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Pia, Pianna, Piána, Piano (rare and masculine form).
Across languages, Piana has these equivalents: Pia (Latin/Italian), Pía (Spanish).
Yes — Piana ranked #402 in France in 2017.