Kanai

Where Kanai comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Kanai.

  • Vowel-ended
Kanai through the years
  1. 1999
    First appearance
    #9,912 among boys with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2011
    Mostly boys from here
    Until now more girls than boys got the name. From this year on, more boys have.
  3. 2025
    Peak, #3,181
    37 babies named Kanai, the most in any year.
In the dictionary

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Namesakes

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