Unisex nameCurrently #6,010 in the USSteady

Kani

2 syllablesPeak year: 20064 lettersStarts with K

Meaning & origin

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Kani's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Kani, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Kani
19937
199510
199619
199725
19989
199930
200034
200134
200226
200336
200443
200542
200657
200731
200843
200939
201043
201134
201227
201321
201420
201526
201620
201719
201830
201927
202034
202127
202242
202312
202422

Kani through the decades

  • Kani peaked in 2006, when 57 babies were named Kani in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Kani has fallen 27% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Kani currently ranks #6,010 in the US and is holding steady.

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