Boy · #12,135 in 2026

Kanard

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

Current Rank

#12,135

Peak Rank

#8,173 (2007)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1994

First Year

2013

Last Year

2007

Peak Year

#8173

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Kanard

Kanard first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1994, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2007, when 9 Kanards were born — ranking #8,173 that year. As of 2026, Kanard ranks #12,135 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 44 Kanards 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 Kanard

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

Countered
Conard
Kennard
Kinard
Connard
Kinnard
Kinnaird
Canned
Cand
Cannery
Canner
Canad

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanard

What does the name Kanard mean?

Kanard is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1994. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Kanard in 2026?

In 2026, Kanard ranks #12,135 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Kanard most popular?

Kanard reached its peak popularity in 2007, ranking #8,173 that year with 9 babies given the name.

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

Kanard has historically been most popular in Florida. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Kanard.

Is Kanard a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Kanard?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kanard include Sophie, Jos, Eaton. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Kanard

Kanard is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1994 and has accumulated 44 births in the dataset. Kanard's peak popularity came in 2007 when it ranked #8,173. Use the chart and map above to compare Kanard'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.