Kanon vs Imani

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kanon

Boy #2,989 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"flower sound"

Origin: Japanese

Japanese American Scandinavian

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Boy #2,867 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"faith, belief"

Origin: Swahili

Swahili African American East African

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Kanon Rank #2,989

Imani Rank #2,867

Imani is more popular, ranked #2867 vs #2989 for Kanon.

Is Kanon or Imani more popular?

Imani is more popular, ranked #2867 compared to Kanon at #2989 in the United States.

What do Kanon and Imani mean?

Kanon means "flower sound" (Japanese origin). Imani means "faith, belief" (Swahili origin).

Are Kanon and Imani boy or girl names?

Kanon is primarily a boy name. Imani is primarily a boy name.