Kanishk vs Kanan

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

Name A

Kanishk

Boy name · Rank #13135

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Name B

Kanan

Boy name · Rank #1140

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Metric Kanishk Kanan
Current Rank #13135 #1140
Total Births (all years) 176 1,613
Peak Year 2010 2022
Peak Year Births 16 225
Peak Decade 2010ss 2020ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2002 1991

Births by Decade

Decade Kanishk Kanan
1990ss — 77
2000ss 49 112
2010ss 93 553
2020ss 34 871

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kanishk Kanan
2014 13 10
2015 5 39
2016 11 67
2017 8 102
2018 14 160
2019 — 128
2020 9 102
2021 8 162
2022 6 225
2023 6 198
2024 5 184

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, 2002–2024.

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