How Many People Are Named Kania?
Complete statistics for the name Kania: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Kania is a very rare female name, with only 606 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 544,648 Americans. It peaked in popularity in 2000 with 49 births, but it's still a genuinely modern name, with 85% of its bearers under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 9 symbolizes humanitarianism and spiritual enlightenment.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 23All 613 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2000Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Kania Through the Generations
Kania, a name that's seen a steady decline since its peak in 2000, is predominantly found among younger generations. With 520 individuals under 30 and only 93 aged between 30 and 60, it's clear that Kania is a name for the new millennium. The lack of anyone over 60 suggests that it's a relatively recent addition to the American naming landscape, likely gaining traction in the late 20th century.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Kania's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Kania
How Many People Have the Name Kania?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 2,755 people in the United States currently share the name Kania. That works out to roughly 1 in every 120,308 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Kania a Common or Rare Name?
Kania is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Kania Mean?
Kania means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Kania in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Kania Most Popular?
The name Kania reached peak popularity in 2000, with 49 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Kania?
Approximately 2,755 people named Kania live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 2,755. That works out to roughly 1 in 120,308 Americans.
Is Kania a rare name?
Kania is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 120,308 Americans has this name.
What does the name Kania mean?
Kania means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Kania more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Kania are male and 100% are female.
When was Kania most popular?
Kania peaked in 2000 with 49 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.