How Many People Are Named Kawana?

Complete statistics for the name Kawana: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Kawana
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Kawana is a very rare female name, with only 917 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 359,875 Americans. It peaked in popularity back in 1978 with 79 births, but its stable trend suggests it's a timeless choice.

~151
Living in US
1 in 2,195,028
Americans
1978
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes strength
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 6
Personality Traits
Strong Determined Confident
6
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 6 represents harmony, balance, and nurturing.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

3,327
Worldwide Bearers
#123,847
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
1,285
🇧🇷 Brazil
851
🇿🇲 Zambia
771
🇳🇦 Namibia
92
🇪🇬 Egypt
87
🇨🇩 DR Congo
75
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
56
🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
17
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
14
🇯🇲 Jamaica
11

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
917 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 47
13
Would be under 30 (1%)
913
Would be 30–60 (95%)
34
Would be over 60 (4%)

All 960 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: 1978

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
87
Classic Feel
39
Modern Appeal
61
International
92

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Kawana Through the Generations

Kawana has seen a steady presence through the decades, with its peak occurring in 1978 when 79 babies were given this name. Today, the majority of those named Kawana are aged between 30 and 60, indicating a generation that embraced this unique moniker. With an estimated 917 individuals carrying the name in the US, it remains a distinctive choice, balancing classic charm with modern appeal.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 62
Louisiana 44
Georgia 35
Texas 34
Illinois 19
Alabama 14
Michigan 13
New Jersey 12
Missouri 7
Florida 6

✨ Similar Names to Kawana

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Kawana's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Kawana

How Many People Have the Name Kawana?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 151 people in the United States currently share the name Kawana. That works out to roughly 1 in every 2,195,028 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Kawana a Common or Rare Name?

Kawana 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 Kawana Mean?

Kawana means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Kawana in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Kawana Most Popular?

The name Kawana reached peak popularity in 1978, with 79 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

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 Kawana?

Approximately 151 people named Kawana live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 151. That works out to roughly 1 in 2,195,028 Americans.

Is Kawana a rare name?

Kawana is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 2,195,028 Americans has this name.

What does the name Kawana mean?

Kawana means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Kawana more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Kawana are male and 100% are female.

When was Kawana most popular?

Kawana peaked in 1978 with 79 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

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.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US151
All-Time Births151
1 in X1 in 2,195,028
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age47
Peak Year1978
World Rank#123,847
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.