Total births
22
Girls' name · since 1970
Kawanis
22 babies named Kawanis in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 1970. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 22
- total births
- 1970–1983
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
Kawanis is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 22 have been recorded since 1970.
Social Security Administration records show Kawanis recorded 22 times among girls since 1970, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 1983.
- 22 total births
- 1970–1983 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
22 girls have been named Kawanis since 1970, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1983.
- 22
- total births
- 1970–1983
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Kawanis was born in this single decade.
1970
Single peak year
6 babies were named Kawanis in 1970 - its busiest year on record.
Kawanis's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kawanis's full recorded timeline at 1980, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1977, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1970 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kawanis at a glance
Last recorded 1983Peak year
1970
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1970
Kawanis popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–1983
- Peak year (1970)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Kawanis by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Kawanis's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Kawanis births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
11 births
- 1980s
1980s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 11 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kawanis? ▼
Since 1970, Social Security records show 22 babies named Kawanis. The most recent recorded year was 1983. Its busiest year on record was 1970, with 6 births.
When was Kawanis most popular? ▼
Kawanis was most popular in the 1970s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1970.
How long has the name Kawanis been used? ▼
Kawanis has been recorded in Social Security data since 1970, spanning 14 years of data through 1983.
What names are similar to Kawanis? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kawana, Kawanna, Kawanda, Kawthar, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Kawanis's data
- Kawanis's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 1980s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Kawanis
Nearby Names Like Kawanis
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kawanis
Kawana Girl
960 births
Kawanna Girl
551 births
Kawanda Girl
423 births
Kawthar Girl
#8669 243 births
Kawena Girl
#15923 181 births
Compare Kawanis side by side: Kawanis vs Kawana Kawanis vs Kawanna Kawanis vs Kawanda
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1970–1983 (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. "Kawanis: Baby Name Since 1970 - 22 Births, Peak 1970." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kawanis. 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 Kawanis 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.