Oceana: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ohc-eh-ahn-ah
Origin: Greece
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: Ocean

Oceana is a girl's name of Greek origin, meaning "ocean. " It is derived from the ancient Greek word "Okeanos, " referring to the body of water thought to encircle the Earth. The name has a rich history, linked to Greek mythology where Oceanus was the Titan who personified the sea. Over time, the name has evolved from being a mythological reference to a popular choice for parents seeking a nature-inspired name. Its popularity has grown due to its unique blend of meaning, and connection to the natural world. The name Oceana conveys a sense of tranquility and strength, much like the ocean itself, making it a fitting choice for parents who appreciate the allure of the sea.

Oceana Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Oceana is currently #7326 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Oceana is currently #4150 on Kiindred Girl Names

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