The name Chauna is a feminine name with English origins. It is pronounced as CHAW-nuh (/tʃɑnə/). The variation Chawna is also used. In the United States of America, the name Chauna has been given to baby girls since at least 1959. While it has not consistently been among the most popular names, it has maintained a steady level of usage over the years. The associations and meanings associated with the name Chauna may vary, but it can be a unique and distinctive choice for parents looking for an uncommon name for their baby girl.