Kaimana

“the sea is deep”

Hawaii origin · Unisex name

♂ 90% boys♀ 10% girls

#2915US 2023

43Births / yr

↓Falling

906All-time births

📅 Since 199900

How to pronounce Kaimana

KEYE·MAH·nuh

/ˈkaɪ.ˈmɑ.nə/ · stress on KEYE · 3 syllables

“the sea is deep”

Hawaii origin · Unisex name

What does Kaimana mean and where does it come from?

Kaimana is a Hawaiian name that means 'the sea is deep', embodying the beauty and depth of the ocean that surrounds the islands. It is often used for girls born near the ocean or who have a connection with water. The name reflects the Hawaiian appreciation of nature and has gained popularity in vari

Cultural significance

Kaimana has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hawaii-speaking communities, where it reflects values of hawaiian.

Peak popularity

Reached #9994 in 2019 — currently #2915 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Kaimana?

Kaimana works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Kaimana Grace

How popular is Kaimana right now?

Declining — down 26 spots — currently #2915 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2000–2023#2915 · Top 2.2%

2000

2010

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#2915	43	▼ down 26 · -2% births
2022	#2889	44	▲ up 111 · +7% births
2021	#3000	41	▲ up 14758 · +720% births
2010	#17758	5	▼ down 1702
2000	#16056	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Kaimana

Best Year2022Rank #2889

Peak Count44

Average Rank#8524

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2000 - 20235 years

The story of Kaimana

Kaimana is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1999. With 906 total births recorded, Kaimana remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #16056 in 2000 to #2915 in 2023. Kaimana is used for both genders: 10% female and 90% male.

Names that peaked alongside Kaimana in 2019:

Olivia Emma Ava Sophia Isabella

Kaimana by decade

Kaimana peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →

Decade	Births
1980s	28
1990s	142
2000s	324
2010s ★	378
2020s	34

💎Kaimana has only 906 total recorded births since 1999 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Kaimana?

Common

KaiKaimKaimieKaimyAna

What names sound and feel like Kaimana?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Kaimana also consider these

Kaiana

Hawaii · A combination of

Kailana

American · Sea and sky

Kaliana

Hawaii · The name signifies

Kailiana

Hawaii · Belonging to the

Kaulana

Hawaii · Hawaiian

Kaleana

Hawaii · the place of

Common questions about the name Kaimana

What does the name Kaimana mean?

Kaimana means "Hawaiian" — a name rooted in Hawaii tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Kaimana?

Kaimana is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Kaimana have increased significantly in recent years.

What is the cultural origin of Kaimana?

Kaimana originates from Hawaii tradition. Hawaii names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Kaimana?

Kaimana is a three-syllable name pronounced K AY1 M AA1 N AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Kaimana?

Kaimana pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hawaii heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.