Kane vs Kanan

Side-by-side comparison of Kane and Kanan — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Kane

Boy name · Rank #431

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Name B

Kanan

Boy name · Rank #1140

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Metric Kane Kanan
Current Rank #431 #1140
Total Births (all years) 18,818 1,613
Peak Year 2018 2022
Peak Year Births 1,054 225
Peak Decade 2010ss 2020ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1953 1991

Births by Decade

Decade Kane Kanan
1950ss 90 —
1960ss 165 —
1970ss 471 —
1980ss 735 —
1990ss 2,252 77
2000ss 3,674 112
2010ss 7,031 553
2020ss 4,400 871

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kane Kanan
2014 595 10
2015 716 39
2016 794 67
2017 944 102
2018 1,054 160
2019 1,003 128
2020 965 102
2021 1,001 162
2022 911 225
2023 792 198
2024 731 184

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1953–2024.

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