Kianu
boy name#12008 in 2025Kianu entered the US charts in 2001, peaked at #9243 in 2001, ranks #12008 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 2001–2025
#12008
rank today
#9243
peak (2001)
5
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 2000s | #9243 |
| 2010s | #12141 |
| 2020s | #11617 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Kianu are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Kianu is a kid of about 6 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Kianu in 2025?
- Kianu ranks #12008 among US boy names in 2025, with 5 babies given the name.
- When was the name Kianu most popular?
- Kianu peaked in 2001, reaching #9243 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Kianu with classmates?
- Kianu will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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