Origin and Meaning of Kanna

A name reflecting a sense of peace or nurturing.

Origin: Japanese - Derived from the kanji characters '嘉' (ka) meaning 'good' or 'pleasant' and '奈' (na) which can imply 'what' or 'in this place'.

• Kanna is often associated with beauty and nature in Japanese culture, reflecting harmony and tranquility.
• In addition to Japan, variations of the name can be found across different cultures, often with derivatives that maintain a similar peaceful connotation.
• Kanna has appeared in popular culture, including anime and manga, making it a well-known name among fans of Japanese media.
• The name Kanna has seen a rise in popularity in recent years, especially among parents seeking unique and meaningful names.
• Related names include Kana, which can also be a unisex name in Japanese, and Kanna can also refer to a traditional Japanese figure known for wisdom and life lessons.