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      Meaning of the first name Kayana

      Origin

      Sanskrit, Indian Origin

      Meaning

      To Be Wise or Pure

      Variations

      Dayana, Gayana, Jayana
      The name Kayana has its origins rooted in the Sanskrit language, which is an ancient and classical language of India. In Sanskrit, Kayana translates to meanings associated with wisdom and purity. These traits, often admired and sought after in various cultures, contribute to the name's significance. Such meanings can encapsulate the qualities individuals may aspire to embody, making Kayana a name imbued with positive connotations.

      Historically, names originating from Sanskrit have played a crucial role in Indian culture, often reflecting philosophical and spiritual values. The name Kayana, while not as widely documented as some other Sanskrit names, fits within the broader tradition of naming that emphasizes virtues and characteristics admired in society. Its roots suggest a connection to the rich tapestries of Indian heritage, where names are frequently chosen based on their meanings and the values they represent.

      In contemporary settings, Kayana is embraced in various cultures, signifying a blend of tradition and modernity. While still holding its Indian roots, the name has gained popularity among diverse communities, often chosen for its melodic sound and meaningful attributes. Today, Kayana may be found in various contexts, including literature and the arts, as well as among individuals seeking names that reflect strength and integrity. Its modern-day usage underscores a continued appreciation for names that convey powerful traits.

      Based on our records...

      Hadjinlian

      Hadjinlian

      This is the most common surname associated with Kayana.
      Ovhannes

      Ovhannes

      This is the most common name of those married to a Kayana.
      Assanet

      Assanet

      This is the most common name for a child of a Kayana.
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      1830 is when there were the most people born with the first name Kayana.

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