Kanoa
boy name#4396 in 2025Kanoa entered the US charts in 1971, peaked at #2579 in 2010, ranks #4396 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1971–2025
#4396
rank today
#2579
peak (2010)
23
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #4251 |
| 1980s | #5971 |
| 1990s | #5711 |
| 2000s | #3802 |
| 2010s | #3717 |
| 2020s | #4048 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Kanoa has been most popular in CA, HI.
Living bearers
About 900 people named Kanoa are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Kanoa alive today was born around 2010, making them about 15 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Kanoa in 2025?
- Kanoa ranks #4396 among US boy names in 2025, with 23 babies given the name.
- When was the name Kanoa most popular?
- Kanoa peaked in 2010, reaching #2579 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Kanoa with classmates?
- Kanoa will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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