Gender: Feminine
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: “obediant; submissive.”
(kah-NEE-tah)

The name is derived from the Arabic متذلل (qanit) meaning, “obediant; submissive.”

It Albanian and Bosnia form of Kanita is currently the 69th most popular female name in Bosnia & Herzegovina, (2010).

Kana is a Bosnian diminutive form.