Given name & surname

Khanna

Khanna is a surname from Punjabi.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Khanna comes from Punjabi.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Punjabi ਖੰਨਾ.

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Khanna’s family of names

In English usage, Khanna as a surname was borrowed from the Punjabi form ਖੰਨਾ.

Walk Khanna’s family in the name graph

Khannaਖੰਨਾ

The ring: across languages.

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Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Khanna, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Arabic

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“pure”

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Punjabi

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Nepali

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Punjabi

Khera

Khera is a surname from Punjabi.

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Punjabi

Khosla

Khosla is a surname from Punjabi.

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Punjabi

Kalra

Kalra is a surname from Punjabi.

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>99% girls

Prakrit

Bhalla

“good, best, auspicious”

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Punjabi

Ahuja

Ahuja is a surname from Punjabi.

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Khanna’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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