Kayana Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationkay-AH-nah / /keɪˈɑːnə/English; Hawaiian
Meaning
English: 'rejoice'; Hawaiian: 'the one who is precious'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Kayana is a modern name that has gained popularity in English-speaking countries. It is often associated with positive meanings related to joy and value. In Hawaiian culture, names often carry significant meanings and are chosen with care. The name reflects a blend of cultural influences, making it appealing to diverse families.
Trend Summary
Kayana has seen a moderate rise in popularity in recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Kayana
- Kiana
International Variants
- Kiana (English)
Famous people named Kayana
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Fictional characters named Kayana
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Kayana was first seen in the United States in 1978. Kayana has ranked as high as #1349 nationally, which occurred in 2008, and has been most popular in New York, California, Florida, Hawaii, and Ohio. In the past 5 years the name Kayana has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Kayana (2018)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 5 | |
| PA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1978 | 7 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1980 | 5 |
| 1981 | 8 |
| 1982 | 8 |
| 1983 | 8 |
| 1984 | 7 |
| 1986 | 12 |
| 1987 | 8 |
| 1988 | 7 |
| 1989 | 7 |
| 1990 | 12 |
| 1991 | 8 |
| 1992 | 16 |
| 1993 | 11 |
| 1994 | 24 |
| 1995 | 31 |
| 1996 | 37 |
| 1997 | 26 |
| 1998 | 26 |
| 1999 | 48 |
| 2000 | 45 |
| 2001 | 44 |
| 2002 | 33 |
| 2003 | 30 |
| 2004 | 37 |
| 2005 | 43 |
| 2006 | 37 |
| 2007 | 41 |
| 2008 | 51 |
| 2009 | 33 |
| 2010 | 46 |
| 2011 | 29 |
| 2012 | 29 |
| 2013 | 26 |
| 2014 | 23 |
| 2015 | 26 |
| 2016 | 19 |
| 2017 | 16 |
| 2018 | 27 |
| 2019 | 25 |
| 2020 | 17 |
| 2021 | 21 |
| 2022 | 18 |
| 2023 | 18 |
| 2024 | 23 |