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Kanishka

3 syllablesPeak year: 20138 lettersStarts with K

Meaning & origin

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Kanishka's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Kanishka, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Kanishka
20086
20128
201314
201410
20167
20178
20185
20195
20207

Kanishka through the decades

  • Kanishka peaked in 2013, when 14 babies were named Kanishka in the US.

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