Girl · #15,292 in 2026

Ksana

4997 Ksana, provisional designation 1986 TM, is a carbonaceous Palladian asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt, approximately 10 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 6 October 1986, by Russian astronomer Lyudmila Karachkina at Crimean Astrophysical Observatory on the Crimean peninsula. The asteroid was named for Russian chemist Kseniya Nessler.

Current Rank
#15,292
Peak Rank
#15,292 (2022)
Total Babies
5
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2022
First Year
2022
Last Year
2022
Peak Year
#15292
Peak Rank
5
Total Count
1
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Ksana

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

4997 Ksana, provisional designation 1986 TM, is a carbonaceous Palladian asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt, approximately 10 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 6 October 1986, by Russian astronomer Lyudmila Karachkina at Crimean Astrophysical Observatory on the Crimean peninsula. The asteroid was named for Russian chemist Kseniya Nessler.

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The Story of Ksana

Ksana first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2022, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2022, when 5 Ksanas were born — ranking #15,292 that year. As of 2026, Ksana ranks #15,292 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 5 Ksanas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2020s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Where is Ksana most common?

Predicted country distribution based on naming patterns globally.

  • Czech Republic
    30%
  • Pakistan
    23%
  • Greece
    19%
  • AL
    16%
  • KZ
    12%

Source: Nationalize.io . Probabilities are global naming-pattern estimates, not strict counts.

Names that sound like Ksana

Phonetically similar names — useful when Ksana is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ksana

What does the name Ksana mean?
4997 Ksana, provisional designation 1986 TM, is a carbonaceous Palladian asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt, approximately 10 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 6 October 1986, by Russian astronomer Lyudmila Karachkina at Crimean Astrophysical Observatory on the Crimean peninsula. The asteroid was named for Russian chemist Kseniya Nessler.
How popular is Ksana in 2026?
In 2026, Ksana ranks #15,292 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Ksana most popular?
Ksana reached its peak popularity in 2022, ranking #15,292 that year with 5 babies given the name.
Is Ksana a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Ksana is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Ksana?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Ksana include Aadhvi, Aailani, Aarzu. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Ksana

Ksana is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2022 and has accumulated 5 births in the dataset. Ksana's peak popularity came in 2022 when it ranked #15,292. Use the chart and map above to compare Ksana's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.