How Many People Are Named Kidane?

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

Kidane
Very Rare
Ge'ez (Ethiopian)

Kidane means 'servant of God' in Ge'ez, making it a deeply spiritual choice. Only 10 people named Kidane live in the US today, which is just 1 in 33,721,988 Americans. The majority of those named Kidane are under 30, giving it a very modern feel.

~2,027
Living in US
1 in 163,517
Americans
1998
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Servant of God
🌐
Origin
Ge'ez (Ethiopian)
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Spiritual Compassionate Resolute
8
Life Path Number

Life-path number 8 symbolizes power, authority, and success.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

172,074
Worldwide Bearers
#6,095
Global Rank
🇪🇹 Ethiopia
131,542
🇪🇷 Eritrea
37,159
🇸🇩 Sudan
2,776
🇺🇸 United States
298
🇸🇪 Sweden
115
🇩🇪 Germany
44
🇨🇦 Canada
41
🇬🇧 England
17
🇮🇱 Israel
11
🇳🇴 Norway
10

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
10 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 26
10
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 10 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: 1998

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
8
Classic Feel
19
Modern Appeal
81
International
100

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

📜 Kidane Through the Generations

Kidane, a name steeped in religious significance, has seen steady usage since its peak in 1998 when 5 babies were given this name. Today, there are 10 individuals named Kidane in the United States, with most being under 30 years old. This trend reflects a name that's embraced by younger generations, maintaining its rarity while staying relevant.

✨ Similar Names to Kidane

📄 About the Name Kidane

How Many People Have the Name Kidane?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 2,027 people in the United States currently share the name Kidane. That works out to roughly 1 in every 163,517 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Kidane a Common or Rare Name?

Kidane 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 Kidane Mean?

Kidane means "servant of God" and comes from Ge'ez (Ethiopian) origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Kidane Most Popular?

The name Kidane reached peak popularity in 1998, with 5 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 Kidane?

Approximately 2,027 people named Kidane live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 2,027. That works out to roughly 1 in 163,517 Americans.

Is Kidane a rare name?

Kidane is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 163,517 Americans has this name.

What does the name Kidane mean?

Kidane means "servant of God" and comes from Ge'ez (Ethiopian) origins.

Is Kidane more male or female?

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

When was Kidane most popular?

Kidane peaked in 1998 with 5 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 US2,027
All-Time Births2,027
1 in X1 in 163,517
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age26
Peak Year1998
World Rank#6,095
Male %100%
Female %0%

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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.