Kelana

Kelana is a girl baby name. Ranked #55,300 in the US, popular nicknames include Kel, Key, and Kelie.

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Girl Name #55,300 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Kelana is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Kelana often also consider Vaitiare, Isamary, Faleisha .

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Historical Record

Kelana first appeared in US Social Security records in 1991.

Over 46 babies have been named Kelana in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Kelana is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #55,300 for girl names in the US .

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#55,300
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Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present
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Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#55,300
Total SSA Count
5

Alternative Spellings

Kelani #1361

Nicknames

Kel Key Kelie Kelaie

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Vaitiare Girl Tahitian vai (water) + tiare (gardenia flower) Isamary Girl Hebrew via Latin Faleisha Girl Quadira Girl Kha Girl Emeralda Girl Ashilee Girl

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kelana

Is Kelana a boy or girl name?
Kelana is primarily used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Kelana?
Kelana is currently ranked #55300 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Kelana?
Common nicknames for Kelana include Kel, Key, Kelie, and Kelaie.
Is Kelana a common or rare name?
Kelana is an uncommon name, ranked #55300 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Kelana?
Kelana pairs well with Vaitiare, Isamary, Faleisha, Quadira in style and sound.
Are there other spellings for Kelana?
Related spellings include Kelani.

About the Name Kelana

Kelana is a girl name .

Kelana is currently ranked #55,300 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Kelana include Kel, Key, Kelie, and Kelaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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

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