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Vaïana

GirlPolynesian

Vaïana is a girl name of Polynesian origin meaning "water cave".

About this name

Gender
Girl
Language
Polynesian
Religion
None
Syllables
3
Length
6 letters
Meaning
water cave
Etymology
From Polynesian languages, specifically Tahitian where 'Vaiana' refers to a water cave or cavern

Frequently Asked Questions About Vaïana

What does the name Vaïana mean?

Vaïana means "water cave", and is of Polynesian origin.

What is the origin of the name Vaïana?

Vaïana originates from Polynesian, commonly used in Pacific Islands.

Is Vaïana a boy or girl name?

Vaïana is typically used as a girl name.

What religion is the name Vaïana associated with?

Vaïana is associated with None.

Last updated: June 2026