Salana is of Latin origin, derived from the word 'sal' meaning 'salt'. This name has gained popularity due to its unique sound and spelling, making it stand out among other names. It consists of five letters: S-A-L-A-N-A. In terms of phonetics, Salana is typically pronounced as /səˈlɑːnə/, with the stress falling on the second syllable. The name has been used in various forms across different cultures, but it remains relatively uncommon, contributing to its distinctiveness.
The name Salana has seen a surge in popularity in recent years, with a total of 23 births recorded between 1973 and 2022. While it was quite uncommon from 1973 to 2017, with only six births during that period, there was a notable increase starting in 2017, reaching its peak in 2022 with seven newborns named Salana.