Kinara, of Hebrew origin, means "harbor" or "haven". It is derived from the word "ken", which signifies "thus" or "so be it", and "or", meaning "light". This beautiful name suggests tranquility, security, and illumination, reflecting its maritime roots. Popular in various cultures, Kinara has been used as a given name for both boys and girls, though it is more commonly associated with females. It has gained international recognition due to its usage by notable figures such as Kinara Blake, the Canadian poet, and Kinara Sahota, the British-Indian actress. The name Kinara also appears in various works of literature and media, further cementing its place in popular culture. Pronounced as /kiːˈnɑːrə/, it offers a unique combination of syllables that roll off the tongue with elegance.
"The name Kinara experienced a peak in popularity with 8 births in 1998, while other years had a steady rate of 5 births each."