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Qiana

From Qiana, the brand name for a synthetic silk-like fabric.

Meaning and origin

Qiana emerged as a name in African American communities in the 1970s, taking inspiration from Qiana, a pioneering synthetic fibre developed by DuPont and introduced in 1968.

How to pronounce Qiana

English (US)kee-AH-nuh /kiˈɑnə/

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