Keilana: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-eh-eel-ahn-ah
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: Sea

Keilana is a name with Hawaiian origins, meaning "sea" or "ocean. " Keilana symbolizes calmness, and glory, reflecting positive qualities rather than the vastness and beauty of the sea. Keilana has experienced fluctuations in popularity, peaking in 2011, but has not consistently gained popularity in recent years. Keilana is traditionally a feminine name, embodying qualities of strength and resilience. It is derived from the Hawaiian words "kei" meaning "sea" and "lana" meaning "sky" or "heaven. " The name is often associated with the ocean's vastness and its calming effects. While the historical background of the name Keilana is rooted in Hawaiian culture, it has gained international recognition in recent years. The name's popularity may be attributed to its unique sound and the cultural significance it holds in Hawaiian traditions. Keilana has seen a rise in popularity in the United States, particularly peaking in 2011, but it remains relatively uncommon compared to more popular names. Keilana is important because it symbolizes the vastness and beauty of the ocean. It is a name that evokes feelings of calmness and tranquility, making it an endearing choice for parents seeking name that reflects natural beauty.

Keilana Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Keilana is currently #11035 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Keilana is currently #6248 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Keilana is currently #5401 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Keilana is currently #3030 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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