Kena sits next to 5 phonetic neighbors — Kenna, Kena, and Kina are the closest matches by sound. Most share Kena's Hebrew-rooted cluster, so the rhythm and vowel shape carry across the list.
You searched for names like
"beautiful one"
"coral (ocean organism/color)"
"creative modern construction"
"state of well-being"
"mountain goat, ibex"
"strong, vigorous"
"blue, the color of sky and sea"
"gladden, cause happiness"
"pearl, beloved"
"bright, shining one"
"musical instrument (vina), sacred to Saraswati"
"God is my oath"
"butterfly (via Vanessa)"
"born of night, night beauty"
"ewe, female sheep"
"from the west field"
"Strong lord, mighty ruler"
"corn, golden grain"
"God is gracious (Jo) + lake or waterfall (Lynn)"
"in the beginning (bereshit)"
"lake, pool"
Similar sound: These names share phonetic patterns with Kena — similar vowel sounds, consonant clusters, or rhythm.
Shared roots: Several names on this list have Hebrew origins, giving them the same cultural heritage as Kena.
Rhythm: Kena is a 2-syllable name. Names with the same syllable count tend to feel interchangeable when you're narrowing your list.