Boy nameCurrently #11,632 in the USFalling
Kawan
2 syllablesPeak year: 19795 lettersStarts with K
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Kawan'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.
Kawan's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Kawan |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 10 |
| 1973 | 11 |
| 1974 | 17 |
| 1975 | 8 |
| 1976 | 19 |
| 1977 | 13 |
| 1978 | 9 |
| 1979 | 25 |
| 1980 | 10 |
| 1981 | 14 |
| 1982 | 10 |
| 1983 | 13 |
| 1984 | 10 |
| 1985 | 12 |
| 1988 | 8 |
| 1989 | 11 |
| 1990 | 7 |
| 1991 | 11 |
| 1992 | 11 |
| 1993 | 18 |
| 1994 | 20 |
| 1995 | 14 |
| 1996 | 12 |
| 1997 | 15 |
| 1998 | 19 |
| 1999 | 7 |
| 2000 | 10 |
| 2001 | 18 |
| 2002 | 13 |
| 2003 | 12 |
| 2004 | 9 |
| 2005 | 10 |
| 2006 | 19 |
| 2007 | 21 |
| 2008 | 20 |
| 2009 | 13 |
| 2010 | 11 |
| 2011 | 9 |
| 2012 | 7 |
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2014 | 9 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2018 | 11 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2024 | 6 |
Kawan through the decades
- Kawan peaked in 1979, when 25 babies were named Kawan in the US.
- The 2000s were Kawan's strongest decade, averaging 15 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2013–2024), use of Kawan has fallen 47% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Kawan currently ranks #11,632 in the US and is cooling off.