Save Type Surname (from location) Usage Japanese Scripts 千花(Japanese Kanji) Pronounced Pron. CHEE-BA-NA [key] Other Forms FormsChihana Meaning & History 千 (Chi) means "one thousand" and 花 (bana) is a variation of hana, meaning "blossom, flower".A notable bearer is Choshin Chibana. He was a martial artist.Another notable bearer is Kurara Chibana, an actress and model.