Kikuna

Kikuna is a girl name of Japanese origin, meaning Nara.

What Kikuna means

Nara.

Kikuna sits at 6 letters, and ends on a vowel, which tends to make a name sound open and carry well when called across a room.

Where Kikuna comes from

Japanese given names are written in kanji, and the characters chosen carry the meaning as much as the sound does. The same pronunciation can be written several different ways, each shading the sense differently, so parents pick characters as deliberately as they pick the name itself.

Kikuna is recorded as Japanese in origin. Browse other Japanese names.

How popular is Kikuna?

Kikuna does not currently chart in the top 100 girl names. Rankings move constantly, and names can spend decades out of the lists before returning — so this says more about the present moment than about the name itself.

Names like Kikuna

These share Kikuna's themes, origin, or both — closest first.

  • Kaede — Maple leaf.
  • Kiku — Chrysanthemum.
  • Akari — Light, brightness.
  • Aoi — Hollyhock; the color blue.
  • Emi — Beautiful blessing; smile.
  • Hana — Flower, blossom.
  • Haruka — Distant; spring.
  • Himari — Facing the sun; sunflower.
  • Hina — Sun, light.
  • Hoshi — Star.
  • Kachiko — Child.
  • Kaeko — Child.

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