NAME PROFILE
Katana
Derived from the Greek name Alexandros, meaning defender of mankind. This name belongs to a natural leader who possesses a compassionate heart and a protective nature, always ready to champion the needs of others with grace and determination.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,771 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2018 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1997 |
| Most recent | 2024 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 59%TX — 19%NY — 8%FL — 8%CO — 5%
Notable People
Alessandra Ambrosio (Supermodel and Victoria's Secret Angel) · Alessandra Mastronardi (Actress, Master of None) · Alessandra Torresani (Actress, Caprica) · Alessandra Ferri (Prima ballerina assoluta with American Ballet Theatre) · Alessandra Mussolini (Politician and former actress)
Nicknames & Diminutives
AliLexiSandraAlessaAndra
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