Maiana - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations

Maiana

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my-AH-nuh'my-AH-nuh'3 syllables
πŸ‡ΌπŸ‡ΈSamoan
Calm

MEANING

CalmPeaceful

ORIGIN

Polynesian

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Samoan word 'maiana' meaning 'calm' or 'peaceful'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Often associated with tranquility and serene environments.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Traditionally used in communities where nature and peace are highly valued.

🌐Kiribati
Melodic

MEANING

Place of the sun

ORIGIN

Micronesian

ETYMOLOGY

From the Kiribati language, combining 'mai' (sun) and 'ana' (place).

CULTURAL NOTES

Reflects the importance of the sun in daily life and navigation.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used in Kiribati culture as a representation of geographical and spiritual centers.

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