Kinana

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Meaning

Quiver (for arrows)

Origin

Arabic

Global Spellings

Arabic كنانة
Urdu کنانہ
Persian کینانا
Bengali কিনানা
Pashto کینا

Alternate Spellings

If you are looking for a strong and significant name for your son, Kinana is a standout choice. The name holds the profound meaning of 'Quiver (for arrows)', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

Pronounced as Kinana, it has a rhythmic flow that makes it memorable and distinct. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Kinana comes from the same Arabic root k-n-n as Kinan, meaning “quiver,” something that shelters arrows. Kinanah is also the name of a major Arab tribe, ancestral to the Quraysh and the Prophet ﷺ's own lineage.