Boy nameCurrently #5,319 in the USFalling
Kanen
2 syllablesPeak year: 20165 lettersStarts with K
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Kanen's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Kanen's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Kanen |
|---|---|
| 1994 | 8 |
| 1995 | 9 |
| 1996 | 10 |
| 1997 | 8 |
| 1998 | 9 |
| 1999 | 11 |
| 2000 | 11 |
| 2001 | 16 |
| 2002 | 12 |
| 2003 | 9 |
| 2004 | 17 |
| 2005 | 12 |
| 2006 | 16 |
| 2007 | 16 |
| 2008 | 23 |
| 2009 | 15 |
| 2010 | 15 |
| 2011 | 16 |
| 2012 | 21 |
| 2013 | 13 |
| 2014 | 16 |
| 2015 | 34 |
| 2016 | 42 |
| 2017 | 39 |
| 2018 | 32 |
| 2019 | 41 |
| 2020 | 26 |
| 2021 | 28 |
| 2022 | 23 |
| 2023 | 29 |
| 2024 | 18 |
Kanen through the decades
- Kanen peaked in 2016, when 42 babies were named Kanen in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Kanen has risen 91% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Kanen currently ranks #5,319 in the US and is cooling off.