Malana: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-ahl-ahn-ah
Origin: United States
gender-female

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

Malana is a name of Hawaiian origin that means "calming" or "soothing. " It is derived from the elements "ma, " meaning "calm" or "gentle, " and "lana, " meaning "lofty" or "floating. " The name has evolved over time, reflecting cultural influences and personal preferences. In modern times, Malana is chosen for its serene and peaceful connotations, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a gentle and uplifting name for their child. The name's importance lies in its ability to evoke feelings of tranquility and balance, qualities that are highly valued in many cultures.

Malana Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Malana is currently #7370 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Malana is currently #4175 on Kiindred Girl Names

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