NAME PROFILE

Dwanna

Derived from the Greek word 'katharos' meaning 'pure.' This name describes someone with a radiant and honest nature, possessing a gentle soul and a natural ability to inspire those around them with their sincerity and grace.

Key Stats

Total births444
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1936
Peak generationSilent Gen
First recorded1936
Most recent1975
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

TX — 33%LA — 33%OH — 33%AK — 0%OR — 0%

Notable People

Kathleen Turner (Actress, 'Romancing the Stone') · Kathryn Bigelow (Director, 'The Hurt Locker') · Kathleen Hanna (Singer, 'Bikini Kill') · Kathryn Hahn (Actress, 'Agatha All Along') · Kathleen Battle (Opera Singer, 'Metropolitan Opera')

Nicknames & Diminutives

KatKathyKatieLynKaty

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