Kanaan
#4,322 most common boys' name of all time · #10,581 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1990–2025
Rank among boys
#4,322
Rank overall
#10,581 of 105,966
First appeared
1990
Years on the list
35 of 146
All-time
1,193
Since 2016
735
Peak year
2018 #1,773
Best rank
#1,773 2018
Girls
Boys
peak 87/yr
Kanaan first appears in 1990. 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 | — | 49 | 49 | #2,665 |
| 2024 | — | 66 | 66 | #2,205 |
| 2023 | — | 60 | 60 | #2,339 |
| 2022 | — | 80 | 80 | #1,947 |
| 2021 | — | 81 | 81 | #1,899 |
| 2020 | — | 84 | 84 | #1,795 |
| 2019 | — | 74 | 74 | #1,994 |
| 2018 | — | 87 | 87 | #1,773 |
| 2017 | — | 80 | 80 | #1,855 |
| 2016 | — | 74 | 74 | #1,969 |
| 2015 | — | 52 | 52 | #2,450 |
| 2014 | — | 26 | 26 | #3,973 |
| 2013 | — | 25 | 25 | #4,024 |
| 2012 | — | 26 | 26 | #3,976 |
| 2011 | — | 22 | 22 | #4,447 |
| 2010 | — | 25 | 25 | #4,064 |
| 2009 | — | 36 | 36 | #3,207 |
| 2008 | — | 23 | 23 | #4,346 |
| 2007 | — | 24 | 24 | #4,206 |
| 2006 | — | 23 | 23 | #4,185 |
| 2005 | — | 19 | 19 | #4,591 |
| 2004 | — | 26 | 26 | #3,617 |
| 2003 | — | 14 | 14 | #5,468 |
| 2002 | — | 15 | 15 | #5,076 |
| 2001 | — | 13 | 13 | #5,594 |
| 2000 | — | 9 | 9 | #7,220 |
| 1999 | — | 14 | 14 | #4,996 |
| 1998 | — | 13 | 13 | #5,108 |
| 1997 | — | 5 | 5 | #10,108 |
| 1996 | — | 7 | 7 | #7,738 |
| 1995 | — | 8 | 8 | #6,868 |
| 1994 | — | 10 | 10 | #5,810 |
| 1993 | — | 7 | 7 | #7,464 |
| 1991 | — | 6 | 6 | #8,054 |
| 1990 | — | 10 | 10 | #5,373 |