Total births
79
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.
- 79
- total births
- 1979–2010
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 44%
- born in that 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.
- 79 total births
- 1979–2010 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 44% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
79 girls have been named Kanoelani since 1979, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2010.
- 79
- total births
- 1979–2010
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 44%
- born in that decade
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.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2010Peak year
2005
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1979
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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% |
Hawaii share of Kanoelani's total US births 48.1%
38 of 79 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kanoelani? ▼
Since 1979, Social Security records show 79 babies named Kanoelani. The most recent recorded year was 2010. Its busiest year on record 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? ▼
The SSA has tracked Kanoelani since 1979 -- 32 years through the most recent 2010 data.
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.
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
- 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 Kanoelani
Nearby Names Like Kanoelani
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kanoelani
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Kandi Girl
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Kandy Girl
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Kandis Girl
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Compare Kanoelani side by side: Kanoelani vs Kandice Kanoelani vs Kandace Kanoelani vs Kandi
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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, 1979–2010 (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. "Kanoelani: Baby Name Since 1979 - 79 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kanoelani. 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 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 July 2026.