Keyana

kee-YAH-nuh'kee-YAH-nuh'3 syllables
🇮🇷Persian
Graceful

MEANING

Light

ORIGIN

Persian

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Persian word 'keyan' meaning 'light' or 'glow'.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Persian culture, light is often associated with wisdom and purity.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The concept of light has been significant in Persian art and literature, symbolizing knowledge and spirituality.

🌐African-American
Melodic

MEANING

Living with grace

ORIGIN

African-American

ETYMOLOGY

A modern creation often used in African-American communities.

CULTURAL NOTES

It reflects a cultural emphasis on strength and elegance.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The name has gained popularity in recent decades as part of a trend towards unique, meaningful names in African-American communities.

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Keyana - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations