“Kealana is a Hawaiian name that reflects the natural beauty and celestial connections prevalent in Hawaiian culture”
Hawaii origin · Girl name
♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls
#1386US 2023
814Births / yr
→Stable
5All-time births
📅 Since 201000
What does Kealana mean and where does it come from?
Kealana is a Hawaiian name that reflects the natural beauty and celestial connections prevalent in Hawaiian culture. It is not widely used outside of Hawaii and has been increasingly embraced in the mainland U.S. Its meanings often draw from nature and nurturing themes.
Cultural significance
Kealana has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hawaii-speaking communities, where it reflects values of hawaiian.
Peak popularity
Reached #19595 in 2010 — currently #1386 in the US.
Holding steady — currently #1386 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 2010–2023#1386 · Top 1.0%
2010
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#1386
814
▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022
#1391
794
▲ up 5 · +4% births
2021
#1396
764
▲ up 18199 · +15180% births
2010
#19595
5
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Kealana
2023Rank #1386
814
#5942
→Stable
2010 - 20234 years
The story of Kealana
Kealana is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2010. With 5 total births recorded, Kealana remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #19595 in 2010 to #1386 in 2023.
💎Kealana has only 5 total recorded births since 2010 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Kealana?
Common
KeaKealKealieKealyAna
Common questions about the name Kealana
What does the name Kealana mean?
Kealana 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 Kealana?
Kealana is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Kealana?
Kealana 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.
What sibling names go well with Kealana?
Kealana 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.
Is Kealana a common or rare name?
Kealana is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
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