Kana Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Kana Name at a Glance

Name	Kana
Meaning	A Maui demigod who could take the form of a rope and stretch from Molokai to Hawaii.
Origin	Hawaiian
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Kana Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Kana means “A Maui demigod who could take the form of a rope and stretch from Molokai to Hawaii”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Kana Name Origin

Our database records Kana under Hawaiian origin. Browse more Hawaiian baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Kana a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Kana is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Kana

When considering Kana for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.