Kanna

A girls’ name of Sanskrit origin, meaning small; diminutive form related to krishna.

Babies a year
13
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Kanna by the numbers

Kanna was given to 13 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 13 babies in 2010, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Kanna. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Kennahandsome; from Kenneth403 in the US (2017)
  • Kanareed or plant; biblical reference to Cana15 in the US (2017)
  • Kanyavirgin, maiden7 in the US (2017)
  • Kianna105 in the US (2017)
  • Kyanna31 in the US (2017)
  • Keanna27 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Kanna

Names that are said the same way as Kanna, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Kanaiof the sea26 in the US (2017)
  • Canaplace of reeds; biblical place name22 in the US (2017)
  • Kayna6 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Kanna

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