Kannan Name Popularity and Statistics

Kannan is Predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births345
First Year on Record1998

Kannan popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2025Boys17#5,399
2024Boys13#6,469
2023Boys25#4,220
2022Boys22#4,570
2021Boys22#4,494
2020Boys16#5,451
2019Boys22#4,480
2018Boys26#3,993
2017Boys20#4,746
2016Boys20#4,776
2015Boys15#5,746
2014Boys11#7,048
2013Boys7#9,655
2012Boys5#12,274
2011Boys11#7,009
2010Boys10#7,591
2009Boys13#6,436
2008Boys6#11,037
2007Boys9#8,173
2006Boys9#7,998
2003Boys9#7,245
2002Boys6#9,392
2001Boys10#6,445
2000Boys9#6,839

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

2018 · Boys

26 recorded births and rank #3,993.

2023 · Boys

25 recorded births and rank #4,220.

2022 · Boys

22 recorded births and rank #4,570.

2021 · Boys

22 recorded births and rank #4,494.

Where Kannan ranked highest in 2022

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Boys

GA
Rank #1,338 · 5 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Kannan