Total births
44
Boys' name · since 1994
Kanard
Since 1994, U.S. Social Security records show 44 babies named Kanard, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 44
- total births
- 1994–2013
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
44 boys have been named Kanard since 1994, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Kanard has 44 recorded births among boys since 1994, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2013.
- 44 total births
- 1994–2013 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 41% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
44 boys have been named Kanard since 1994, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2013.
- 44
- total births
- 1994–2013
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Kanard was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
9 babies were named Kanard in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
Kanard's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kanard's full recorded timeline at 2006, 59% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 41% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1997, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kanard at a glance
Last recorded 2013Peak year
2007
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1994
Kanard popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2013
- Peak year (2007)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Kanard by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Kanard's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Kanard births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
18 births
- 2000s
2000s
15 births
- 2010s
2010s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 18 births (41% of all-time use).
Kanard by state
Where Kanard concentrates geographically, total births since 1994
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 5 | 11.4% |
Florida share of Kanard's total US births 11.4%
5 of 44 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kanard? ▼
44 babies have been named Kanard since 1994. It was last recorded in 2013. The peak year was 2007 with 9 births.
When was Kanard most popular? ▼
Kanard was most popular in the 1990s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Kanard most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Kanard are Florida (5 births).
How long has the name Kanard been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Kanard since 1994 -- 20 years through the most recent 2013 data.
What names are similar to Kanard? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kane, Kannon, Kanan, Kanon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Kanard's data
- Kanard's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (18 total births) through the 2010s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Florida records the most Kanards (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Kanard
Nearby Names Like Kanard
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kanard
Kane Boy
#432 19,521 births
Kannon Boy
#986 6,040 births
Kanan Boy
#1138 1,809 births
Kanon Boy
#2980 1,524 births
Kanye Boy
#6381 1,404 births
Compare Kanard side by side: Kanard vs Kane Kanard vs Kannon Kanard vs Kanan
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1994–2013 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Kanard: Baby Name Since 1994 - 44 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kanard. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Kanard draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.