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Kariana

Girl name · American · English · Greek · Native American

Kariana is an American and English girl name. English names tend to be easy to say and spell, which helps them travel well. It sounds flowing and melodic, it's simple to spell and say, and it pairs well with a short middle name.

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  • Hidden namesLook closely: Kariana has the names Arian and Ana hiding inside it.
  • GenerationKariana peaked in 2010, which makes it a Gen Z name. The typical Kariana you'd meet today is about 15 years old.
  • Roll callIn a typical school of 500 kids, your Kariana would very likely be the only one. About 1 in 178,571 baby girls got the name in 2025.
  • HistoryKariana first shows up in US birth records in 1988, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 37 years since.
Baby in a pink top lying on a white blanket
hello, little Kariana

US births per million girls, 1988–2025

08.517198820002025

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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).

About the name Kariana

Kariana is a girl name of American, English and Greek origin. With 3 syllables it has a flowing, lyrical sound, so a short middle name balances it nicely. It hit its peak in the 2010s, so it feels familiar without being trendy. It's rarely heard today, so it stands out while still being a real, established name.

Origin:American namesEnglish namesGreek namesNative American names

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Questions about the name Kariana

What is the origin of the name Kariana?

Kariana is American, English and Greek in origin. Names often travel between languages and cultures, which is why Kariana turns up in more than one tradition. Other American names to consider are Lainey (“possibly light”), Daisy (“day's eye”), Josie (“he will add”) and Kinsley (“king's meadow”).

Is Kariana a boy or girl name?

Kariana is a girl name. In 2025, 9 US girls were named Kariana.

How popular is the name Kariana?

Kariana ranked #10,107 for US girls in 2025, given to 9 babies. Its best year was 2010, when it reached #4,735. Over the last five years it has slipped 561 places.

What names are similar to Kariana?

If you like Kariana, you might also like Karianna, Cariana and Carianna. Karianna is another spelling of the same name.

What should I know before naming my baby Kariana?

Kariana is an American and English girl name. English names tend to be easy to say and spell, which helps them travel well. It sounds flowing and melodic, it's simple to spell and say, and it pairs well with a short middle name. Say it out loud with your last name and any middle names you're considering, and check the initials it makes.