Quianna
Quianna Nehma Chaney is an American professional basketball player who played for Botaş SK at the Turkish Women's Basketball League. Born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, she played collegiately for LSU.
- African American
Meaning & Origin of Quianna
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Quianna Nehma Chaney is an American professional basketball player who played for Botaş SK at the Turkish Women's Basketball League. Born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, she played collegiately for LSU.
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- African American
The Story of Quianna
The earliest SSA record of Quianna as a baby girl name dates back to 1975, when 8 babies received it. 1998 was its biggest year on record, with 49 newborns named Quianna — #2,731 in the national rankings. About 34% of every Quianna on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. Quianna last appeared in the published SSA data in 2018, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 881 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.
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About the name Quianna
Quianna is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1975 and has accumulated 881 births in the dataset. Quianna's peak popularity came in 1998 when it ranked #2,731. Use the chart and map above to compare Quianna'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 .
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