Kiana Girl
Origin(s)
Hawaiian; Irish
Meaning
Hawaiian: divine; Irish: ancient
Historical & Cultural Background
Kiana is a name with Hawaiian roots, often associated with beauty and divinity. In Irish culture, it is seen as a variant of the name Kian, which has ancient connotations. The name has gained popularity in various cultures, particularly in the United States, where it is often chosen for its melodic sound and positive meanings.
Trend Summary
Kiana has seen a steady rise in popularity in the United States since the 1990s.
Similar Names
Tiana, Miana, Liana, Riana, Diana, Sienna, Briana, Nina, Mina
Variants
- Kiana
- Kianae
International Variants
- Kiana (Hawaiian)
- Kian (Irish)
Famous people named Kiana
Kiana Ledé is an American singer and actress known for her music career and roles in television.
Kiana Tom is an American fitness expert and television personality recognized for her work in health and fitness.
Fictional characters named Kiana
Kiana is a character in the video game series 'Genshin Impact', known for her adventurous spirit.
Kiana is a character in the animated series 'The Legend of Korra', serving as a supporting character.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Kiana was first seen in the United States in 1962. Kiana has ranked as high as #377 nationally which occurred in 1996 and has been most popular in California, Texas, Florida, Washington, and Pennsylvania. In the past 5 years the name Kiana has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Kiana (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 99 | |
| TX | 35 | |
| FL | 34 | |
| WA | 18 | |
| NY | 14 | |
| PA | 14 | |
| NJ | 13 | |
| MA | 11 | |
| GA | 10 | |
| OR | 9 | |
| NC | 8 | |
| VA | 8 | |
| HI | 8 | |
| OH | 8 | |
| IL | 8 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1962 | 5 |
| 1963 | 12 |
| 1964 | 5 |
| 1969 | 6 |
| 1970 | 12 |
| 1971 | 9 |
| 1972 | 15 |
| 1973 | 23 |
| 1974 | 39 |
| 1975 | 64 |
| 1976 | 74 |
| 1977 | 109 |
| 1978 | 138 |
| 1979 | 130 |
| 1980 | 134 |
| 1981 | 127 |
| 1982 | 135 |
| 1983 | 139 |
| 1984 | 139 |
| 1985 | 154 |
| 1986 | 144 |
| 1987 | 127 |
| 1988 | 161 |
| 1989 | 232 |
| 1990 | 272 |
| 1991 | 333 |
| 1992 | 633 |
| 1993 | 712 |
| 1994 | 1,117 |
| 1995 | 1,534 |
| 1996 | 1,585 |
| 1997 | 1,507 |
| 1998 | 1,371 |
| 1999 | 1,293 |
| 2000 | 1,166 |
| 2001 | 948 |
| 2002 | 1,042 |
| 2003 | 949 |
| 2004 | 871 |
| 2005 | 817 |
| 2006 | 801 |
| 2007 | 742 |
| 2008 | 674 |
| 2009 | 558 |
| 2010 | 504 |
| 2011 | 455 |
| 2012 | 373 |
| 2013 | 343 |
| 2014 | 298 |
| 2015 | 279 |
| 2016 | 328 |
| 2017 | 286 |
| 2018 | 306 |
| 2019 | 280 |
| 2020 | 294 |
| 2021 | 362 |
| 2022 | 382 |
| 2023 | 388 |
| 2024 | 390 |