Kianna
Kianna is a girl's name of Contemporary origin.
Meaning
God is gracious, or modern blend of Kiana and Anna.
Origin and history
Kianna is a modern American name created as a blend or variant of names like Kiana, Kiana, and Gianna. It gained popularity in the late 20th century alongside other phonetically similar names ending in '-anna'. In the United States, it remains a moderately used choice for baby girls.
Popularity in the United States
8,747 babies in the United States have been named Kianna since 1880. It ranks #1791 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1342.
States where it is most popular
- CA (19.4 %)
- TX (12.3 %)
- NY (9.8 %)
- FL (8.7 %)
- PA (4.2 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 127 |
| 1980-1990 | 435 |
| 1990-2000 | 2,713 |
| 2000-2010 | 3,267 |
| 2010-2019 | 1,416 |
| 2020-2029 | 789 |
Famous people named Kianna
- Kianna Smith: Basketball player, Athlete
Nicknames
Kia, Kiki, Anna
Fun facts
- Kianna developed in the late 20th century as part of the trend of adding 'K' prefixes to classic melodic name endings.
- It frequently serves as a phonetic variant of the Hawaiian and Persian name Kiana.