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Kiana

kee-AH-nah

Popularity

#721

rising

Letters

5

Syllables

3

Origin

Hawaiian

Total Births

26,345

Peak Year

#1,591 in 1996

First Recorded

1962

Style

Modern & Trendy, Nature-Inspired

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

The origin of Kiana is debated. It's possibly a variant of Diana, or from Hawaiian 'ke-ana' meaning 'cave', or Irish 'Cian' meaning 'ancient'.

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

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Personality Traits

IndependentCreativeCompassionateIntelligent

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