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Kailana

Girl

Meaning of Kailana: Hawaiian: 'the sea and the sky'

Kailana is a girl's name most strongly associated with Hawaiian naming. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 9126th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#9126

10 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

369

First recorded 1999 · peak 2009

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 6 babies2000: 5 babies20002001: 0 babies2002: 6 babies2003: 9 babies2004: 7 babies2005: 13 babies2006: 16 babies2007: 15 babies2008: 10 babies2009: 27 babies2010: 18 babies20102011: 23 babies2012: 22 babies2013: 18 babies2014: 14 babies2015: 18 babies2016: 12 babies2017: 10 babies2018: 15 babies2019: 18 babies2020: 23 babies20202021: 16 babies2022: 14 babies2023: 9 babies2024: 15 babies2025: 10 babies
US babies named Kailana per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 27.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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