Kana
Rank in 2025
#8362
recorded as girls
Down 2,195 since 2024
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recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
12
girls 12
Peak year
2020
25 babies recorded as girls
All-time total
890
since 1956
Born a Kana? See how many share your birth year.
Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Kana was most popular in 2020, when 25 babies recorded as girls got the name (0.02 per 1,000). In 2025, 12 babies were named Kana, ranking #8362 for babies recorded as girls. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 22%.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | 8362 | <5 | — |
| 2024 | 19 | 6167 | <5 | — |
| 2023 | 12 | 8486 | <5 | — |
| 2022 | 17 | 6707 | <5 | — |
| 2021 | 15 | 7250 | <5 | — |
| 2020 | 25 | 5003 | <5 | — |
| 2019 | 19 | 6176 | <5 | — |
| 2018 | 14 | 7762 | <5 | — |
| 2017 | 15 | 7442 | <5 | — |
| 2016 | 19 | 6401 | <5 | — |
| 2015 | 11 | 9481 | <5 | — |
| 2014 | 15 | 7636 | <5 | — |
| 2013 | 18 | 6729 | <5 | — |
| 2012 | 19 | 6576 | <5 | — |
| 2011 | 12 | 9150 | 6 | 10808 |
| 2010 | 15 | 7880 | <5 | — |
| 2009 | 27 | 5226 | <5 | — |
| 2008 | 20 | 6559 | 6 | 11037 |
| 2007 | 20 | 6552 | <5 | — |
| 2006 | 27 | 5086 | <5 | — |
| 2005 | 13 | 8330 | 6 | 10151 |
| 2004 | 21 | 5744 | <5 | — |
| 2003 | 19 | 6055 | <5 | — |
| 2002 | 22 | 5254 | <5 | — |
| 2001 | 25 | 4688 | <5 | — |
| 2000 | 21 | 5312 | <5 | — |
| 1999 | 25 | 4445 | <5 | — |
| 1998 | 16 | 6073 | <5 | — |
| 1997 | 22 | 4660 | <5 | — |
| 1996 | 21 | 4739 | <5 | — |
| 1995 | 24 | 4217 | <5 | — |
| 1994 | 16 | 5713 | <5 | — |
| 1993 | 17 | 5419 | <5 | — |
| 1992 | 22 | 4528 | <5 | — |
| 1991 | 14 | 6253 | <5 | — |
| 1990 | 14 | 6131 | <5 | — |
| 1989 | 9 | 8037 | <5 | — |
| 1988 | 13 | 5895 | <5 | — |
| 1987 | 17 | 4660 | <5 | — |
| 1986 | 11 | 6156 | <5 | — |
| 1985 | 14 | 5077 | <5 | — |
| 1984 | 12 | 5539 | <5 | — |
| 1983 | 8 | 7312 | <5 | — |
| 1982 | 8 | 7469 | <5 | — |
| 1981 | 14 | 4963 | <5 | — |
| 1980 | 6 | 9095 | <5 | — |
| 1979 | 5 | 10210 | <5 | — |
| 1978 | 11 | 5563 | <5 | — |
| 1977 | 7 | 7567 | <5 | — |
| 1976 | 8 | 6611 | <5 | — |
| 1975 | 9 | 5984 | <5 | — |
| 1974 | 9 | 5776 | <5 | — |
| 1973 | 10 | 5191 | <5 | — |
| 1972 | 8 | 5959 | <5 | — |
| 1971 | 6 | 7388 | <5 | — |
| 1970 | 6 | 7070 | <5 | — |
| 1969 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1968 | 7 | 5642 | <5 | — |
| 1967 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1966 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1965 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1964 | 5 | 6767 | <5 | — |
| 1963 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1962 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1961 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1960 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1959 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1958 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1957 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1956 | 6 | 5325 | <5 | — |
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Recorded as girls 98% · boys 2% across all years