Kana

Pronunciation: [ k-AN-uh ]

Girl Name #6,383 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Kana is a girl name, recorded for 19 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced k-AN-uh.

Parents who love the name Kana often also consider Katherine, Katie, Kate .

Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #6,383
Total SSA Count: 19

Alternative Spellings

Kaniyah #4080

Also a Boy Name

Kana is also used as a boy name, ranked #17911.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kana

Is Kana a boy or girl name?

Kana is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #6383. As a boy name, it is ranked #17911. Kana is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Kana?

Kana is pronounced k-AN-uh.

How popular is the name Kana?

Kana is currently ranked #6383 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Is Kana a common or rare name?

Kana is an uncommon name, ranked #6383 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Kana

Kana is a girl name .

Is Kana a boy or girl name? Kana is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #6,383 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #17,911. Kana is more commonly used as a girl name.

Kana is currently ranked #6,383 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Kana include Kaniyah . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.