Kaliana Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
The name Kaliana originates from the Hawaiian language, meaning beautiful or divine. It evolved from historical forms like Kali and Kaliani. The name is associated with positive traits and has no biblical relevance. In recent years, it has gained popularity as a unique choice for parents.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Kaliana"
Pronunciation
/kəˈliːənə/
Origin
Hawaiian
Etymology
The name Kaliana is derived from the Hawaiian language, where it is often associated with beauty and the divine.
Meaning
beautiful, divine
Language Evolution
Kali, Kaliani, Kaliana
Historical Usage
Kaliana has gained popularity in recent years, particularly among parents seeking unique and meaningful names for their children.
Variants & Derivatives
Kali, Kaliani, Kalianna
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Kaliana is perceived as a modern and exotic name, often associated with positive traits such as beauty and grace.
📊 Kaliana Name Trend Analysis
Girl Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
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✨ Kaliana Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 63 peak births in 2018
Geographic Spread
Popular across 5 US states, with strongest presence in Florida
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 2 different American generations with varying popularity
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Kaliana"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Kaliana"
"Kaliana" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 5821st of 35406 | 338 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 3462nd of 30306 | 547 |
Regional Popularity of "Kaliana" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Kaliana" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - |
100.00% 7313th/7313 |
63.94% 4772nd/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
100.00% 3984th/3984 |
92.78% 4163rd/4487 |
56.39% 3847th/6822 |
61.27% 3845th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Kaliana"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Kaliana" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Kaliana" in the United States
The name Kaliana is most popular in Florida, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Kaliana has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Kaliana' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 5821st out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 3462nd out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Kaliana' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.