Kani

Where Kani comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Kani.

  • Vowel-ended
Kani through the years
  1. 1993
    First appearance
    #6,816 among boys with 7 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2006
    Peak, #2,578
    46 babies named Kani, the most in any year.
  3. 2007
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #4,243.
  4. 2025
    Mostly girls from here
    Until now more boys than girls got the name. From this year on, more girls have.
In the dictionary

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Namesakes

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