Girl · #6,340 in 2026

Kainat

Name: Popularity of the name Kainat in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Kainat, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#6,340

Peak Rank

#6,340 (2022)

Total Babies

191

5-Yr Trend

+95%

1996

First Year

2026

Last Year

2022

Peak Year

#6340

Peak Rank

191

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Kainat

Kainat first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1996, with 9 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2022, when 18 Kainats were born — ranking #6,457 that year. As of 2026, Kainat ranks #6,340 for baby girls with 18 births, rising sharply (+95% over the past five years). In total, more than 191 Kainats have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Kainat

Phonetically similar names — useful when Kainat is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Kainite
Cannot
Keynote
Connote
Connett
Kennett
Canot
Kennet
Canute
Connate
Khanate
Connaught

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kainat

What does the name Kainat mean?

Kainat is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1996. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Kainat in 2026?

In 2026, Kainat ranks #6,340 among girls' names in the U.S., with 18 babies given the name that year.

When was Kainat most popular?

Kainat reached its peak popularity in 2022, ranking #6,340 that year with 18 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Kainat most popular?

Kainat has historically been most popular in New York, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Kainat.

Is Kainat a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Kainat is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Kainat?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kainat include Pete, Mical, Launi. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Kainat

Kainat is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1996 and has accumulated 191 births in the dataset. Kainat's peak popularity came in 2022 when it ranked #6,340. Use the chart and map above to compare Kainat's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.