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    Liliana

    lil-ee-AH-nah

    Latin/Italian
    Girl
    Meaning-based name
    Meaning
    Lily; Pure; Innocent
    Origin
    Latin/Italian
    Is it in the Bible?
    No — the name Liliana does not appear in the King James Bible. Christian families use it for its meaning, "Lily; Pure; Innocent", and for the biblical themes that meaning touches, not because anyone in Scripture is called Liliana.
    First appears in
    Does not appear in the King James text
    Peak US usage
    2000s (0.073% of births), currently rising
    Spiritual meaning
    Liliana grows without worry — arrayed beyond Solomon's glory, a lily among thorns, the pure flower who trusts the Father for every need.
    Verses on this meaning
    • Matthew 6:28-29

      "Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these."

    • Song of Solomon 2:2

      "As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters."

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