Recorded 1979–2010 Girls' name Peak 2005 79 births

Kanoelani — girls' name

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.

1970s61990s292000s352010s9
2000s
Peak decade

44% of everyone ever named Kanoelani was born in this single decade.

2005
Single peak year

10 babies were named Kanoelani in 2005 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kanoelani

The Social Security Administration has registered 79 babies named Kanoelani between 1979 and 2010, spanning 32 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kanoelani currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2010. The name reached its historical peak in 2005, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kanoelani performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 35 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Kanoelani shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Hawaii, which accounts for 38 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Kanoelani in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kanoelani in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 79 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Kanoelani at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

79

Since 1979

32 years of records

Peak year

2005

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

1979

Recorded for 32 years

Last year on file: 2010

Kanoelani popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–1979

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (2005)
10
Annual births at peak — across 32 years of records
4681012 201020072006200520032002199919971996199519941979 6

Kanoelani by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
35 births that decade — 44% of Kanoelani's all-time total
1970s61990s292000s352010s9

Kanoelani by state

Where Kanoelani concentrates geographically — total births since 1979

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Kanoelani
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Hawaii
38 48.1%
Hawaii share of Kanoelani's total US births 48.1%

38 of 79 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kanoelani?
79 babies have been named Kanoelani since 1979. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 2005 with 10 births.
When was Kanoelani most popular?
Kanoelani was most popular in the 2000s decade with 35 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
Where is Kanoelani most popular?
The top states for the name Kanoelani are Hawaii (38 births).
How long has the name Kanoelani been used?
Kanoelani has been recorded in Social Security data since 1979, spanning 32 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Kanoelani?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kandice, Kandace, Kandi, Kandy, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1979–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.