Kanoa

Given to 878 US babies since 1971

▲ Rising +46% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025

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recorded as girls

#4396

recorded as boys

324 since 2024

Babies in 2025

boys 23

Peak year

2023

43 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

878

since 1971

Born a Kanoa? 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

Kanoa was most popular in 2023, when 43 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.03 per 1,000). In 2025, 23 babies were named Kanoa, ranking #4396 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 46%.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	<5	—	23	4396
2024	5	15293	26	4072
2023	<5	—	43	2895
2022	<5	—	22	4570
2021	6	13464	32	3497
2020	<5	—	19	4855
2019	<5	—	23	4337
2018	<5	—	22	4476
2017	<5	—	28	3781
2016	<5	—	30	3596
2015	<5	—	20	4711
2014	<5	—	29	3617
2013	<5	—	25	3964
2012	<5	—	31	3450
2011	<5	—	45	2663
2010	<5	—	47	2579
2009	<5	—	33	3332
2008	<5	—	39	3005
2007	<5	—	42	2811
2006	<5	—	19	4675
2005	<5	—	33	3091
2004	<5	—	23	3860
2003	<5	—	28	3280
2002	<5	—	19	4188
2001	<5	—	11	6013
2000	<5	—	21	3764
1999	<5	—	17	4162
1998	<5	—	16	4197
1997	<5	—	17	3877
1996	<5	—	8	6496
1995	<5	—	10	5501
1994	<5	—	<5	—
1993	<5	—	7	6816
1992	<5	—	<5	—
1991	<5	—	7	6519
1990	<5	—	5	8117
1989	<5	—	5	7905
1988	<5	—	6	6426
1987	<5	—	<5	—
1986	<5	—	<5	—
1985	<5	—	<5	—
1984	<5	—	<5	—
1983	<5	—	<5	—
1982	<5	—	8	4593
1981	<5	—	7	4961
1980	<5	—	<5	—
1979	<5	—	<5	—
1978	<5	—	8	4157
1977	<5	—	<5	—
1976	<5	—	<5	—
1975	<5	—	<5	—
1974	<5	—	6	4634
1973	<5	—	<5	—
1972	<5	—	<5	—
1971	<5	—	7	3963