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Kiana

Girl Hawaiian #725 in 2023

Kiana is a girl name of Hawaiian origin.

Meaning of Kiana

Borrowed from Kiana, itself from Diana. Also used as a modern feminine form of Kian.

Popularity of Kiana

Popularity, 1962–2023

388 births in 2023

1962 2023

25,936 U.S. births recorded from 1962–2023.

Peak year

1996

1,585 babies

First recorded

1962

61 years of history

Recent trend

Steady

Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

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Boy · Scottish Gaelic

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Girl · Ancient Greek

From Karen, a vernacular form of Catherine that arose in medieval Denmark

Girl · English

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About this page

Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Etymology adapted from Wiktionary under CC BY-SA 4.0. If you spot an error, please let us know.