Malana
muh-LAH-nah
Malana is a girl’s name of Hawaiian origin, meaning “Potentially of Hawaiian origin, meaning 'calm' or 'peaceful'. Also has roots in other cultures with similar meanings.”. It currently ranks #6808 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2007.
What Malana Means
“Potentially of Hawaiian origin, meaning 'calm' or 'peaceful'. Also has roots in other cultures with similar meanings.”
The Story of Malana
This name whispers of ocean calm, a peaceful spirit from distant shores, waiting to bring serenity to your daughter.
Malana carries the tranquil essence of the Hawaiian islands, potentially meaning 'calm' or 'peaceful.' Its gentle sound suggests other cultural roots with similar meanings, hinting at a universal desire for serenity. First appearing in data around 1953, it gained a peaceful momentum, peaking in 2007, a name that embodies a serene, natural rhythm.
There is a stillness that settles when you say 'Malana,' like the quiet hush of waves on a distant shore. You imagine your daughter carrying this name with a gentle composure, a peaceful aura that brings calm to any space. Writing 'Malana' on her birth announcement feels like setting adrift a small, perfect boat of tranquility, a promise of peace.
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Numerology
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Peak Year
#67 in 2007
Total Births
1,194
First Recorded
1953
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