Kanna (given name)

Kanna
GenderFemale
Origin
Word/nameJapanese
MeaningDifferent meanings depending on the kanji used

Kanna is a feminine Japanese given name.

Written forms

Forms in kanji can include:

  • 栞菜, "bookmark, greens"
  • 環奈, "circle, Nara"
  • 寛那, "tolerant, what"
  • 神奈, "God, Nara"
  • 神無, "God, nothing"
  • 栞奈, "bookmark, Nara"
  • 佳采, "good, applause"

The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.

People

  • Kanna (カンナ), guitarist and vocalist from the rock band Bleach03
  • Kanna Arihara (有原 栞菜; born 1993), Japanese pop singer and former member of Cute
  • Kanna Asakura (浅倉 栞南; born 1997), Japanese mixed martial artist
  • Kanna Hashimoto (橋本 環奈; born 1999), Japanese idol singer
  • Kanna Hayashi (born 1999), Japanese health scientist and an associate professor
  • Kanna Hirayama (平山 寛菜; born 1995), Japanese animator, illustrator, and character designer
  • Kanna Masuda (増田 寛那; born 1989), Japanese team handball player
  • Kanna Mori (森 カンナ; born 1988), Japanese fashion model and actress
  • Kanna Nakamura (中村 カンナ), Japanese voice actress
  • Kanna Suzuki (鈴木 環那; born 1987), Japanese shogi player

Fictional characters

See also