Lana Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Lana Name at a Glance

Name	Lana
Meaning	Afloat; calm as still waters.
Origin	Hawaiian
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Lana Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Lana means “Afloat; calm as still waters”. 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.

Lana Name Origin

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

Is Lana a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Lana

When considering Lana 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.