Entry № 5549 · Japanese origin

Kohana Kohana — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ koh-HAH-nah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Japanese
Meaning
"Little flower (Japanese heritage)"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Modern (Japanese)

A name that means "little flower (japanese heritage)".

Kohana Wilson — modern Japanese-American figure. Kohana Inc. — Japanese fashion brand. Kohana Café — popular Japanese café chain. Kohana in modern Japanese popular culture — appears widely across anime, manga, and J-pop; the iconic character Kohana appears in various anime including Hanamonogatari (2014). Princess Kohana — modern Japanese heritage naming.

Little flower (Japanese).

The name in its native script.

小花
Transliteration
Kohana
Pronunciation
/ koʊˈhɑː.nə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Kohana stands.

Kohana does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Kohanas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Kohana
Japanese little flower.

Names connected to Kohana.

The number behind Kohana.

5

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Kohana reduce to 5, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.