Ohana

name

The verdict

“Ohana” is uncommon French (frequency #85,979 among 75,470 “O” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#85,979
frequency rank, French
75,470
“O” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Prénom épicène.

Key facts for Ohana
PropertyValue
HeadwordOhana
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
Letters5
Frequency rank#85,979
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Ohana” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Ohana lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Ohana is uncommon French at frequency #85,979 among 75,470 “O” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Prénom épicène.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Ohana in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is Ohana, spelled O-H-A-N-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Prénom épicène.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Ohana"?
"Ohana" is spelled O-H-A-N-A.
What does "Ohana" mean?
As a proper noun, "Ohana" means: Prénom épicène.
What language does "Ohana" come from?
"Ohana" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Ohana”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is O-H-A-N-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

Other uncommon French words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list