Girl

Luana

loo-AH-nuh

Rare & Uncommon → Stable

✦ Meaning

“Hawaiian or Portuguese origin, possibly meaning 'to relax/calm.' Tropical and exotic, popularized by Hawaiian culture and gaining international appeal for its flowing melodic quality.”

Popularity Over Time

Luana US popularity rank over timeRank 9106 in 1994 to rank 652 in 1947. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#652#4879#9106191119401960198020002024

Luana is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

HawaiianPortuguese

Syllables

3

Nicknames

LuaLuanAna

Style

EtherealPlayfulNature

Famous Bearers

  • Luana Patten (actress)
  • Luana (Hawaiian cultural references)

Collections

Works Everywhere → Nature Names → Beautiful But Not Top 100 →

Similar Names

Leilani

Hawaiian Top 100

Kailani

Hawaiian Beautiful But Not Top 100

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Kai

Hawaiian Rare & Uncommon

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Rooted in Hawaiian and Portuguese traditions

People Also Ask

Hawaiian or Portuguese origin, possibly meaning 'to relax/calm.' Tropical and exotic, popularized by Hawaiian culture and gaining international appeal for its flowing melodic quality.

Luana is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. Usage has stayed pretty consistent over the past decade.

Popular nicknames for Luana include Lua, Luan, Ana.

Names that pair beautifully with Luana include Kai.