Kiana or Kianna is a feminine given name with origins in multiple languages and cultures. It is sometimes regarded as a modern English name formed from the elements ki and ana or anna.Bruce Lansky, 100,000+ Baby Names (New York: Simon and Schuster, 2006). It is also a Hawaiian form of the name Diana or a variant spelling of Qiana, which was the name of a type of fabric that was in use as a given name. Quiana and Quianna are variants. It is also considered a feminine form of Kian, an English form of the Irish name Cian. As a Persian name, the name is said to mean elements of nature.
Women named Kiana Kiana Blanckert (born 2007), Australian-Swedish singer Kiana of Nishapur, Kiana Sādāt-Hosseini (2009–2016), Iranian murder victim Kiana Aran, American biomedical entrepreneur Kiana Davenport, American author Kiana Eide (born 1998), American group rhythmic gymnast Kiana Elliott (born 1997), Australian weightlifter Kiana Firouz, Iranian writer Kiana Hayeri (born 1988), Iranian-Canadian photojournalist Kiana James (born 1997), American professional wrestler Kiana Johnson (born 1993), American basketball player Kiana Kryeziu (born 2004), Kosovan alpine skier Kiana Ledé (born 1997), American singer Kiana Madeira (born 1992), Canadian actress Kiana Palacios (born 1996), Mexican footballer Kiana Swift (born 2000), Canadian-Tongan footballer Kiana Takairangi (born 1992), New Zealand rugby league footballer Kiana Tom (born 1965), American exercise instructor and actress Kiana Valenciano (born 1992), Filipino singer Kiana Weber (born 1990), American violinist Kiana Williams (born 1999), American basketball player
Fictional Characters named Kiana Kiana Kaslana, one of the main protagonists of the Honkai series by miHoYo.
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