NAME PROFILE
Cana
Derived from Sanskrit meaning 'cave-born' or 'the one who dwells in the heart.' Guhan describes a person with profound inner wisdom and a nurturing spirit who protects those they love with quiet strength and devotion.
Key Stats
| Total births | 676 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1999 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1999 |
| Most recent | 2011 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 67%GA — 33%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%
Notable People
Guhan Senniappan (Director, Sawaari) · K. V. Guhan (Cinematographer, Dookudu) · M. S. Guhan (Producer, AVM Productions) · Guhan Venkataraman (Musician, Carnatic Veena artist) · S. Guhan (Economist, Madras Institute of Development Studies)
Nicknames & Diminutives
GuhaGuhuGugu
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