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Kani

Gender

Male

Origin

Unknown
Hawaiian
Sound; the equivalent of Sandy.

Syllables

2

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2006 (rank #2575, 46 births); most recent 2025 (rank #6803, 12 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2022 (rank #6457, 18 births); most recent 2025 (rank #7885, 13 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
20251213
2024157
202312–
20222418
2021189
20201816
2019189
2018255
2017910
2016146

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 1997 (rank #2338, 4 births); most recent 2024 (rank #5115, 3 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2010 (rank #2391, 10 births); most recent 2025 (rank #4200, 5 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoysGirls
2025–5
202435
2023–3
2022–5
2021–5
2020–8
2019–7
2018–5
2017–6
2016–5

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #3272, 6 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2007 (rank #2495, 10 births); most recent 2023 (rank #2962, 8 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoysGirls
202368
202248
202147
2020–7
2019–8
2018–3
2017–7
2016–6
2015–4
2014–8

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence