Khianna
Khianna Origin and Meaning
Khianna is a feminine name that represents a modern variation of names like Kianna, Kiana, or Gianna. With possible Hawaiian roots from 'kia' meaning 'garden stake' or as a creative blend of prefixes like 'Khi-' with the popular '-anna' suffix, the name carries a contemporary, melodic quality. The distinctive 'Kh' spelling gives the name an exotic flair that sets it apart from more common variations. Khianna began appearing more frequently in the early 2000s, reflecting the trend toward unique spellings of familiar-sounding names. The name resonates with parents seeking something distinctive yet accessible, with a feminine, flowing sound. While not among the top-ranked names, Khianna provides a balance of uniqueness and phonetic familiarity.