Kawanna is a unique and captivating female given name of African American origin. It is derived from the combination of two elements: "Ka," which means "spirit" in Native American culture, specifically in the Choctaw language; and "wana," meaning "one who seeks." This name suggests a spirited individual with an innate curiosity or pursuit for something significant. Kawanna is not a particularly common name, adding to its distinctive charm and allure.
"The name Kawanna saw a peak in popularity between 1972 and 1977 with birth numbers ranging from 19 to 60 annually. After 1983, its usage declined significantly, dropping below 20 births per year since then."