Boy nameCurrently #8,400 in the USFalling

Canan

//ˈkeɪnən//

2 syllablesPeak year: 20185 lettersStarts with C

Meaning & origin

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Canan's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Canan, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Canan
19805
19957
20099
20127
20165
201815
20196
20205
20236
20249

Canan through the decades

  • Canan peaked in 2018, when 15 babies were named Canan in the US.
  • The 2000s were Canan's strongest decade, averaging 9 births a year.
  • Canan currently ranks #8,400 in the US and is cooling off.

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