Kanna is a unique and appealing female given name of Japanese origin, derived from the word 'kana', which refers to the system of phonetic scripts used in Japanese writing. It translates literally to 'sound' or 'phonetics'. Kanna is often associated with musicality or harmony due to its connection to sound, making it a fitting choice for parents who appreciate artistic and cultural influences in naming their child.
The name Kanna appears to have gained popularity over time, with a steady increase in births from the late 1990s onwards. However, there are some fluctuations in popularity throughout the years. The most popular year for the name was 2023, with 13 births.