Girls' name · since 1979
Kanoelani
79 babies named Kanoelani in U.S. Social Security records since 1979, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #29,752 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 79
- born since 1979
- 2000s
- peak decade
79 girls have been named Kanoelani since 1979, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kanoelani has been recorded 79 times among girls since 1979, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 2010.
- #29,752 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 79 born since 1979
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kanoelani ranks #29,752 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 79 born since 1979, peaking in the 2000s.
- #29,752 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 79
- born since 1979
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kanoelani's 79 recorded births place it above 58.75% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Hawaii.
Kanoelani's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kanoelani's full recorded timeline at 2002, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1994, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2005 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kanoelani popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2010
- Peak year (2005)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Kanoelani by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (35 births, 44% of the file).
2000s was Kanoelani's strongest decade.
35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Kanoelani births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 6
1970s
6 births
- 1990s
1990s
29 births
- 2000s
2000s
35 births
- 2010s 9
2010s
9 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 35 births (44% of all-time use).
Kanoelani by state
Where Kanoelani concentrates geographically, total births since 1979
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hawaii | | 38 | 48.1% |
38 of 79 births nationwide.
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What to do with Kanoelani's data
- Kanoelani's decade-level peak was the 2000s (35 total births); usage has since declined to 9 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Hawaii records the most Kanoelanis (38 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Hawaii names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Kanoelani: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2005)
Similar record span (~31 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1979–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Kanoelani 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 August 2026.