MALANA
The meaning of the girl name Malana is BUOYANT
Details on MALANA:
- Gender:
- Girl
- Meaning(s):
- Buoyant
- Popularity for Girl:
- 12,163rd in the USA (top 40%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
17 births
MALANA as a GIRL in 2024
The meaning(s) of MALANA:
The name Malana is a Hawaiian baby name. In Hawaiian the meaning of the name Malana is: Buoyant; light.
USA birth(s) for MALANA by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name MALANA
MALANA as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 17 births |
| 2023 | 29 births |
| 2022 | 31 births |
| 2021 | 23 births |
| 2020 | 25 births |
| 2019 | 24 births |
| 2018 | 33 births |
| 2017 | 35 births |
| 2016 | 25 births |
| 2015 | 23 births |
| 2014 | 34 births |
| 2013 | 27 births |
| 2012 | 37 births |
| 2011 | 42 births |
| 2010 | 32 births |
| 2009 | 42 births |
| 2008 | 41 births |
| 2007 | 67 births |
| 2006 | 52 births |
| 2005 | 45 births |
| 2004 | 51 births |
| 2003 | 33 births |
| 2002 | 30 births |
| 2001 | 19 births |
| 2000 | 23 births |
| 1999 | 26 births |
| 1998 | 18 births |
| 1997 | 11 births |
| 1996 | 11 births |
| 1995 | 16 births |
| 1994 | 8 births |
| 1993 | 15 births |
About the name MALANA
**Malana**: A name that flows gently like a mountain stream, Malana carries a rich tapestry of meaning and cultural significance. Originating from the enchanting landscapes of Himalayan India, particularly associated with the quaint village of Malana in Himachal Pradesh, this name evokes a sense of tranquility and connection to nature. In Sanskrit, Malana can be interpreted to mean "pure" or "free," drawing on its ethereal qualities that symbolize clarity and innocence. This name is not just a whisper of the mountains; it resonates through various cultures, embodying the spirit of those who seek both adventure and serenity. While primarily rooted in Indian heritage, Malana has found a place in other regions, including Western communities that appreciate its unique sound and the serene imagery it conjures. It dances on the lips of those who cherish diversity, making it a beautiful choice for parents looking to bestow a name that is both meaningful and culturally rich. Embrace the essence of Malana, a name that invites dreams of peaceful valleys and uncharted journeys.
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