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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Kiana — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Kian|Kianah
EnglishGirl→ Stable

Kiana

kee-AH-nuh · 3 syllables

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Girl
#721
→ Stable
#721
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 34
Peak rank
#721 in 2024
5yr change
+4 ranks
Birth frequency
1.1 per 10,000 births
Sex split
0% boy · 100% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #721 · Rising since 2020

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US girl names
Top 200 girl names
English girl names
Kiana

Popularity score: 34  ·  SSA Rank: #721

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
76
Higher than 76% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
→ Stable
+4 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
80
2 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class

Kiana scores well on uniqueness but there are tradeoffs — domain availability is limited.

Meaning Depth37% of score
60
Name Trend28% of score
60
Uniqueness20% of score
80
Feasibility15% of score
50

Scores are percentile-ranked across 43,000+ names.

Name DNA
HawaiianModern3-syllableFeminineUncommonContemporarySoft soundRising trendSpiritual
Character
graceful strengthcreative spiritcompassionate heartindependent mindnatural beauty
STRONG
High confidence

Kiana is an English girl name with steady SSA rankings. It ranked #721 in the US in 2024.

Trend:→ Stable · +4 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#721 · rare
Kiana at a Glance
Meaning:From Hawaiian meaning 'divine' or 'gracious', often interpreted as a variant of Kiana with connections to beauty and spiritual quality.
Language root:Hawaiian
Peak rank:#721 in 2024
5yr change:+4 ranks
Sex usage:0% boy · 100% girl
Notable bearers
Kiana Tom
Fitness expert and TV personality
Similar Sound
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Kiana illustration
Name Intelligence
Kiana · Overview
Summary

Kiana is an English girl name with steady SSA rankings. It ranked #721 in the US in 2024.

Search interest: 2/100 → Stable

Strengths
Strong fundamentals
Kiana scores 76/100 on the Namesake scale — meaning, origin, and trend all contribute positively.
Modern · Whimsical character
Kiana carries a warm, ethereal quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Domain taken
kiana.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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