Kanani vs Kathryn

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kanani

Boy #30,234 Most Popular

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Girl #716 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pure, clear"

Origin: Greek katharos

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Kanani Rank #30,234

Kathryn Rank #716

Kathryn is more popular, ranked #716 vs #30234 for Kanani.

Is Kanani or Kathryn more popular?

Kathryn is more popular, ranked #716 compared to Kanani at #30234 in the United States.

What do Kanani and Kathryn mean?

Kathryn means "pure, clear" (Greek katharos origin).

Are Kanani and Kathryn boy or girl names?

Kanani is primarily a boy name. Kathryn is primarily a girl name.