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      Meaning of the first name Kalana

      Origin

      Sanskrit, India

      Meaning

      Calm, Tranquil, or Serene

      Variations

      Alanah, Kalama, Kalani
      Kalana is a name derived from Sanskrit, an ancient language of India known for its rich literary and philosophical heritage. The term means calm, tranquil, or serene, reflecting qualities of peace and composure. This name embodies a sense of serenity and harmony, making it a desirable choice for those seeking a connection to tranquility. The etymological roots in Sanskrit convey a deep appreciation for mental and emotional stability.

      The history of the name Kalana can be traced back to ancient Indian texts where the Sanskrit language was predominantly used in religious, philosophical, and poetic literature. Names derived from Sanskrit carry significant cultural weight, often reflecting the values and ideals of the time. Historically, the characteristics associated with the name, such as serenity and peace, were highly regarded in Indian culture, where harmony with oneself and the universe was a principal pursuit.

      In contemporary contexts, Kalana retains its relevance as a name that resonates with modern sensibilities of mindfulness and wellness. It is not only employed as a personal name but is also embraced within various fields, such as wellness, yoga, and holistic practices, symbolizing tranquility and the pursuit of inner peace. The name Kalana is gaining recognition globally, appealing to parents who value its serene connotations and cultural heritage.

      Based on our records...

      Blewett

      Blewett

      This is the most common surname associated with Kalana.
      Hana

      Hana

      This is the most common name of those married to a Kalana.
      Antonio

      Antonio

      This is the most common name for a child of a Kalana.
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      1841 is when there were the most people born with the first name Kalana.

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