Luana Name Meaning
The name Luana comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Luana below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Luana Name Meaning
English, Italian, PortugueseFrom the movie 'Bird of Paradise' (1932), in which it was borne by the main character, a Polynesian girl. The movie was based on a 1912 play of the same name set in Hawaii.
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