girl's name
Kitana
kih-TAH-nuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 2,017
Kitana is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 42 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 1996, when 87 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 78,939 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1994.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Kitana Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 315 |
| 2000s | 447 |
| 2010s | 565 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 342 |
How Popular Is Kitana?
In 2025, Kitana was given to 42 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Kitana Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Kitana
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Kitana Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kitana over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Kitana
- English kih-TAH-nuh
Sibling Names for Kitana
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Kitana — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Kitana
How popular is the name Kitana?
In 2025, Kitana was given to 42 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Kitana a girl's or a boy's name?
Kitana is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Kitana?
Kitana has 3 syllables.
When was Kitana most popular?
Kitana peaked in 1996, when 87 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Kitana a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Kitana currently ranks #3,627 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.