Kachina is an uncommon and unique given name of Native American origin, particularly from the Hopi tribe. The term "kachina" originally referred to ancestral spirits or mythical characters who represented various aspects of life such as rain, fertility, or protection. As a name, Kachina signifies a deep connection with nature and ancient cultural traditions. It is often associated with spirituality, harmony, and respect for the natural world.
"Kachina had its highest birth years in the late 70s to early 80s, peaking at 19 births in 1977 and again in 1988. However, it experienced a significant drop after 1984, with fewer than 10 births every year until 1993. Since then, the name's popularity has fluctuated, with peaks in the late 90s and early 2000s, but never reaching the heights of its heyday."