Kanani
girl name#7885 in 2025Kanani entered the US charts in 1964, peaked at #3418 in 1982, ranks #7885 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1964–2025
#7885
rank today
#3418
peak (1982)
13
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #6767 |
| 1970s | #6408 |
| 1980s | #5174 |
| 1990s | #5135 |
| 2000s | #6179 |
| 2010s | #7586 |
| 2020s | #7261 |
Living bearers
About 900 people named Kanani are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Kanani alive today was born around 2000, making them about 25 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Kanani in 2025?
- Kanani ranks #7885 among US girl names in 2025, with 13 babies given the name.
- When was the name Kanani most popular?
- Kanani peaked in 1982, reaching #3418 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Kanani with classmates?
- Kanani will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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