Kanan
20
Babies in 2024
—
10-year change
2019
Peak · 20
+11%
vs 2023
Trajectory · 1996→2024
Years with no bar had fewer than 3 babies with this name — ONS suppresses counts of 2 or fewer for privacy.
About the name Kanan
Kanan is a relative newcomer in UK boys' names — first appearing in ONS records for England & Wales in 2016. In 2024, 20 boys were registered with the name.
Kanan reached its peak in 2019, when 20 boys were registered in England & Wales — ranked #1,253 for UK boys that year. It has only been on UK records for a relatively short stretch.
Across 9 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 126 boys have been officially registered with the name Kanan in England & Wales. Kanan first appears on the published list in 2016 at #4,810.