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.
How Do You Spell Kannan?
Kannan is spelled K-A-N-N-A-N. The name has 6 letters.
Kannan Popularity in 2025
Rank#5,399
Recorded Births17
- Boys usage rose 1,070 places to #5,399 and recorded 4 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Kannan Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2000 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 17 | #5,399 |
| 2024 | Boys | 13 | #6,469 |
| 2023 | Boys | 25 | #4,220 |
| 2022 | Boys | 22 | #4,570 |
| 2021 | Boys | 22 | #4,494 |
| 2020 | Boys | 16 | #5,451 |
| 2019 | Boys | 22 | #4,480 |
| 2018 | Boys | 26 | #3,993 |
| 2017 | Boys | 20 | #4,746 |
| 2016 | Boys | 20 | #4,776 |
| 2015 | Boys | 15 | #5,746 |
| 2014 | Boys | 11 | #7,048 |
| 2013 | Boys | 7 | #9,655 |
| 2012 | Boys | 5 | #12,274 |
| 2011 | Boys | 11 | #7,009 |
| 2010 | Boys | 10 | #7,591 |
| 2009 | Boys | 13 | #6,436 |
| 2008 | Boys | 6 | #11,037 |
| 2007 | Boys | 9 | #8,173 |
| 2006 | Boys | 9 | #7,998 |
| 2003 | Boys | 9 | #7,245 |
| 2002 | Boys | 6 | #9,392 |
| 2001 | Boys | 10 | #6,445 |
| 2000 | Boys | 9 | #6,839 |
When Was Kannan Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2018 · Boys
26 recorded births
National rank #3,993
2023 · Boys
25 recorded births
National rank #4,220
2022 · Boys
22 recorded births
National rank #4,570
2021 · Boys
22 recorded births
National 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.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| GA | #1,338 | 5 |