Kana
#7,634 most common girls' name of all time · #12,778 across all names · 2% male / 98% female · used 1956–2025
Rank among girls
#7,634
Rank overall
#12,778 of 105,966
First appeared
1956
Years on the list
59 of 146
All-time
890
Since 2016
167
Peak year
2006 #5,125
Best rank
#4,270 1995
Girls
Boys
peak 27/yr
Kana first appears in 1956. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | — | 12 | #8,464 |
| 2024 | 19 | — | 19 | #6,230 |
| 2023 | 12 | — | 12 | #8,582 |
| 2022 | 17 | — | 17 | #6,774 |
| 2021 | 15 | — | 15 | #7,329 |
| 2020 | 25 | — | 25 | #5,045 |
| 2019 | 19 | — | 19 | #6,229 |
| 2018 | 14 | — | 14 | #7,838 |
| 2017 | 15 | — | 15 | #7,526 |
| 2016 | 19 | — | 19 | #6,470 |
| 2015 | 11 | — | 11 | #9,607 |
| 2014 | 15 | — | 15 | #7,734 |
| 2013 | 18 | — | 18 | #6,805 |
| 2012 | 19 | — | 19 | #6,652 |
| 2011 | 12 | 6 | 18 | #9,261 |
| 2010 | 15 | — | 15 | #7,966 |
| 2009 | 27 | — | 27 | #5,267 |
| 2008 | 20 | 6 | 26 | #6,624 |
| 2007 | 20 | — | 20 | #6,621 |
| 2006 | 27 | — | 27 | #5,125 |
| 2005 | 13 | 6 | 19 | #8,437 |
| 2004 | 21 | — | 21 | #5,809 |
| 2003 | 19 | — | 19 | #6,118 |
| 2002 | 22 | — | 22 | #5,303 |
| 2001 | 25 | — | 25 | #4,733 |
| 2000 | 21 | — | 21 | #5,364 |
| 1999 | 25 | — | 25 | #4,488 |
| 1998 | 16 | — | 16 | #6,157 |
| 1997 | 22 | — | 22 | #4,714 |
| 1996 | 21 | — | 21 | #4,791 |
| 1995 | 24 | — | 24 | #4,270 |
| 1994 | 16 | — | 16 | #5,807 |
| 1993 | 17 | — | 17 | #5,506 |
| 1992 | 22 | — | 22 | #4,585 |
| 1991 | 14 | — | 14 | #6,348 |
| 1990 | 14 | — | 14 | #6,248 |
| 1989 | 9 | — | 9 | #8,271 |
| 1988 | 13 | — | 13 | #6,032 |
| 1987 | 17 | — | 17 | #4,737 |
| 1986 | 11 | — | 11 | #6,338 |
| 1985 | 14 | — | 14 | #5,202 |
| 1984 | 12 | — | 12 | #5,696 |
| 1983 | 8 | — | 8 | #7,585 |
| 1982 | 8 | — | 8 | #7,731 |
| 1981 | 14 | — | 14 | #5,097 |
| 1980 | 6 | — | 6 | #9,507 |
| 1979 | 5 | — | 5 | #10,723 |
| 1978 | 11 | — | 11 | #5,732 |
| 1977 | 7 | — | 7 | #7,906 |
| 1976 | 8 | — | 8 | #6,902 |
| 1975 | 9 | — | 9 | #6,220 |
| 1974 | 9 | — | 9 | #6,008 |
| 1973 | 10 | — | 10 | #5,399 |
| 1972 | 8 | — | 8 | #6,286 |
| 1971 | 6 | — | 6 | #7,826 |
| 1970 | 6 | — | 6 | #7,521 |
| 1968 | 7 | — | 7 | #6,025 |
| 1964 | 5 | — | 5 | #7,426 |
| 1956 | 6 | — | 6 | #5,915 |