Kanan name meaning
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What does Kanan mean?
Unheard-of and Sky-scraping Mainstream unisex name Kanan means "Dark Forest or Jungle" largely used in Kannada, Bengali, Gujarati, Sindhi, Malayalam, Hindi, Sikh, Tamil, Marathi, Indian, Azerbaijani and Telugu has origin in Hebrew and Tamil.
Kanan is form of prominent Canaan. Canaan is form of trendy Cannon. Kanan is variation of darling and sacred Kannan. Meaning of Kannan is The Lord Krishnas Name and The Good Angle is rooted from Tamil and Sanskrit.
How do I pronounce Kanan?
Two syllabled Kanan is most commonly pronounced as kun-un.
Variants of Kanan
Canaan, Kannan, Cannon, Canan, Kanaan, Caanan
How popular is the name Kanan?
Kanan is common in United States where over 623 new-borns have been given the name since 1982. Currently peaked at the charts, it ranked 1181st when 160 parents chose the moniker for their baby boys.
But Kanan is a popular baby name in India where every 1 in 20000 have the name as well as in Azerbaijan. According to our estimate, over 90000 babies have been named Kanan globally.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2023 | 1082 | 197 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 994 | 223 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1193 | 162 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1585 | 102 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1384 | 128 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1185 | 160 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1580 | 102 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2086 | 67 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 2962 | 39 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 7551 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
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Numerological analysis of Kanan
People admire you for your honesty but they also fear what you have to say about their life. You are creative by soul and like to amaze people with your unusual actions. You are dominant in your circle of friends. When having a hard time in life, you always rely on yourself and prefer to fight your fights alone. People admire your charm and independent attitude about everything. You are daring and courageous.
Go through the following names similar to Kanan
- Pankaj - Pankajs origin is Sanskrit, meaning of Pankaj is "Awesome or Lotus Flower" which is used particulary in Kannada and Indian is aimed at boys
- Jayanti - Jayanti's meaning is Victorious, Victory or Goddess Parvati is rooted from Sanskrit which is predominantly used in Tamil, Telugu and Hindi is aimed at both genders
- Prabha - Unisex name Prabha means "Light or Glow". Its origin is in Sanskrit is commonly used in Sindhi and Sanskrit
- Pavan - Meaning of Pavan is Life or Breeze is originated from Sanskrit which is used principally in Kannada, Sanskrit and Marathi is aimed at boys
- Madhu - The unisex name Madhu means "Honey or Beauty Girl" is originated from Sanskrit is used chiefly in Kannada, Hindi and Bengali
Famous people named Kanan
- Kanan Makiya, Iraqi-British academic and a professor of Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies at Brandeis University
- Kanan Devi, Indian actress and singer
- Kanan Kaushal, Marathi-Hindi actress
Lists having Kanan
- Boys names beginning with K
- Girls names beginning with K
- Hebrew Baby Names
- Tamil Baby Names
- Indian Baby Names
- Hindi Baby Names
- Bengali Baby Names
- Gujarati Baby Names
- Kannada Baby Names
- Malayalam Baby Names
- Marathi Baby Names
- Sindhi Baby Names
- Telugu Baby Names
- Baby Names that mean Forest
- Baby Names that mean Garden
- Baby Names that mean Dark
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004