In Farsi the name is more commonly spelled "kiana", but we spelled it with a Q so it would look French. ... Quiana was the name of a fabric in the 70's. It was a soft, flowing satiny synthetic fabric used mostly for blouses.
quianna. FORM OF: qiana. LANGUAGE FAMILY: afro-asiatic ORIGIN: african (yorÙbÁ) NAME ROOT: KAYIN. MEANING: This name derives from the African (Yorùbá) language “Kayin”, meaning “a long-awaited child, celebrated child”.
