Kana (given name)

Kana
Gender	Female
Origin
Word/name	Japanese
Meaning	Different meanings depending on the kanji used

Kana (written: 佳奈, 香奈, 香菜, 可奈, 加奈, 加那, 華菜, 夏菜, 夏南, 果奈, かな in hiragana or カナ in katakana) is a feminine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:

Kana (wrestler), professional wrestler
Kana Abe (阿部香菜, born 1988), Japanese judoka
Kana Asumi (阿澄佳奈), (born 1983) Japanese voice actress and singer
Kana Ichikawa (市川華菜, born 1991), Japanese sprinter
Kana Ichinose (市ノ瀬加那), Japanese voice actress
Kana Ito (伊東可奈, born 1985), Japanese badminton player
Kana Hanazawa (花澤香菜, born 1989), Japanese voice actress, actress and singer
Kana Kawakami (川上佳奈, born 1984), Japanese volleyball player
Kana Kobayashi (小林香菜, born 1991), Japanese idol and singer
Kana Kurashina (倉科カナ, born 1987), Japanese actress
Kana Mannami (万波佳奈, born 1983), Japanese Go player
Kana Mitsugi (三樹加奈, born 1992), Japanese rugby sevens player
Kana Morimoto (森本佳奈, born 1992), Japanese kickboxer
Kana Muramoto (村元哉中, born 1993), Japanese figure skater
Kana Nishino (西野カナ, born 1989), Japanese pop singer
Kana Ōno (大野果奈, born 1992), Japanese volleyball player
Kana Oya (大屋夏南, born 1987), Japanese model
Kana Oyama (大山加奈, born 1984), Japanese volleyball player
Kana Satomi (里見香奈, born 1992), Japanese shogi player
Kana Shibutani (渋谷佳奈, born 1979), Japanese professional wrestler
Kana Tachibana (橘佳奈, born 1985), Japanese pop singer
Kana Tsugihara (つぎはらかな, born 1984), Japanese actress, model and idol
Kana Ueda (植田佳奈, born 1980), Japanese singer and voice actress
Kana Yamawaki (山脇佳奈, born 1984), Japanese gymnast
Kana Yazumi (矢住夏菜, born 1985), Japanese singer-songwriter

Fictional characters

Kana, a character from the manga series Fairy Tail
Kana, a character from the video game Fire Emblem Fates
Kana, an incarnation of Naraku from the manga series Inuyasha
Kana, a character from the children's animated series Thomas and Friends: All Engines Go!
Kana Akaba/Akabane, the mother of the main protagonist, Aiga Akaba from the anime and manga series Beyblade Burst Chouzetsu/Turbo.
Kana Anaberal, a character from the video game franchise Touhou Project
Kana Arima (有馬かな), a character from the manga and anime series Oshi no Ko
Kana Aibara (相原香奈), a character from the video game Ordyne
Kana Fujiwara (藤原加奈), a character from the video game Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Kana Iwata (岩田カナ), a character from the anime series Hamtaro
Kana Kimishima (君嶋加奈), a character from the manga series Parasyte
Kana Minami (南夏奈), a character from the manga series Minami-ke
Kana Nakamachi (中町かな), a character from the manga series Kanamemo
Kana Nakamura, a character from the anime and manga series Nichijou
Kana Todo, a character from the video game Kana: Little Sister
Kana Ushiro (宇白可奈), a character from the manga series Bokurano: Ours
Kana Yano, a character from the horror film Noroi: The Curse
Kana Yuki (夕城香菜), a character from the dystopian action film Battle Royale II: Requiem

Fictional characters

See also