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Kiannah

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Pronounced kee-AH-nah /kiˈɑ.nɑ/Medium

Meaning: A spelling of Kiana — variously a Hawaiian form of Diana ('divine; a moon goddess') and a feminine of the Gaelic Kian ('ancient; enduring'); routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Divine; a moon goddess: Kiannah spells Kiana. Lyrical, modern, and warm (said 'kee-AH-nah').
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Origin LowHawaiian, Gaelic
MeaningA spelling of Kiana — variously a Hawaiian form of Diana ('divine; a moon goddess') and a feminine of the Gaelic Kian ('ancient; enduring'); routes layered
U.S. rank (2025)#7692 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births14 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2023
Total births (all-time)≈ 375

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202319942025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Kiannah is a spelling of Kiana — variously a Hawaiian form of Diana ('divine; a moon goddess') and a feminine of the Gaelic Kian ('ancient; enduring'; routes layered, which we note). A lyrical, modern name (said 'kee-AH-nah'; nickname Kia).

In the U.S. it appears as a modern spelling. Rare in this form, divine-and-a-moon-goddess at the root, and modern.

Did you know? Kiana is variously a Hawaiian form of Diana ('divine; a moon goddess') and a feminine of the Gaelic Kian ('ancient; enduring') — Kiannah is a spelling, lyrical and modern (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'kee-AH-nah').
Overall data confidence 40%
References — Kiana — routes layered

Variations

KianaKiannaQiana

Nicknames

Kia

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kiannah mean?

Kiannah spells Kiana — variously 'divine; a moon goddess' (Hawaiian Diana) and 'ancient' (Gaelic Kian); the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Kiannah?

It's said kee-AH-nah /kiˈɑ.nɑ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Kiannah a boy or girl name?

Kiannah is a girl's name.

How popular is Kiannah?

Kiannah is a rare spelling in the U.S.

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