Canaan Name Popularity
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How popular is Canaan?
Ranking 829th in popularity in the United States for boys in 2018, the name Canaan is less frequently given.Currently in the top 1000, this name has not always been in the top 1000.
Position 669, its highest popularity ranking, was reached in 2016 with 383 occurrences.
The least number of children given the name Canaan was less than 5, most recently in 1972.
Approximately during the years 1972-1977, 1978-1983, 1986-1990, 1991-1997, 2002-2006, and 2012-2016 the name Canaan took a definitive turn upwards in popularity.
Currently, the name is at a high point when compared to its most popular year.
How popular will Canaan be?
The popularity trend for Canaan has steadily increased for a while. , continuing the trend, the number of children named Canaan lately has risen.
The name Canaan is used by only a select few but will probably continue to rise upward in popularity.
for Percentages.| Canaan (Girl) | Canaan (Boy) | ||||
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| Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
| 2018 | | 16 | 7,111 | 265 | 829 |
| 2017 | | 7 | 12,937 | 317 | 744 |
| 2016 | | < 5 | -- | 383 | 669 |
| 2015 | | 13 | 8,538 | 284 | 806 |
| 2014 | | 12 | 9,075 | 180 | 1,072 |
| 2013 | | 7 | 13,423 | 149 | 1,203 |
| 2012 | | 14 | 8,286 | 172 | 1,085 |
| 2011 | | 6 | 15,187 | 159 | 1,135 |
| 2010 | | 19 | 6,692 | 163 | 1,137 |
| 2009 | | 16 | 7,746 | 145 | 1,234 |
| 2008 | | 11 | 10,207 | 149 | 1,186 |
| 2007 | | 7 | 14,195 | 137 | 1,278 |
| 2006 | | 9 | 11,615 | 161 | 1,091 |
| 2005 | | 5 | 16,959 | 125 | 1,255 |
| 2004 | | 8 | 11,811 | 118 | 1,272 |
| 2003 | | 14 | 7,658 | 119 | 1,224 |
| 2002 | | 9 | 10,380 | 99 | 1,333 |
| 2001 | | 10 | 9,493 | 108 | 1,230 |
| 2000 | | 9 | 10,039 | 93 | 1,360 |
| 1999 | | 13 | 7,308 | 79 | 1,459 |
| 1998 | | 13 | 7,178 | 91 | 1,302 |
| 1997 | | 6 | 12,335 | 87 | 1,310 |
| 1996 | | 7 | 10,761 | 75 | 1,401 |
| 1995 | | 8 | 9,708 | 52 | 1,710 |
| 1994 | | 8 | 9,711 | 54 | 1,670 |
| 1993 | | 9 | 8,833 | 58 | 1,557 |
| 1992 | | 10 | 8,173 | 44 | 1,847 |
| 1991 | | < 5 | -- | 43 | 1,829 |
| 1990 | | < 5 | -- | 52 | 1,591 |
| 1989 | | 6 | 11,037 | 26 | 2,484 |
| 1988 | | 5 | 12,072 | 22 | 2,615 |
| 1987 | | 5 | 11,537 | 27 | 2,173 |
| 1986 | | < 5 | -- | 15 | 3,151 |
| 1985 | | < 5 | -- | 16 | 2,959 |
| 1984 | | < 5 | -- | 25 | 2,107 |
| 1983 | | < 5 | -- | 34 | 1,687 |
| 1982 | | < 5 | -- | 16 | 2,853 |
| 1981 | | < 5 | -- | 21 | 2,349 |
| 1980 | | 5 | 10,585 | 15 | 2,981 |
| 1979 | | < 5 | -- | 14 | 3,027 |
| 1978 | | < 5 | -- | 10 | 3,635 |
| 1977 | | < 5 | -- | 19 | 2,377 |
| 1976 | | < 5 | -- | 11 | 3,293 |
| 1975 | | < 5 | -- | 10 | 3,466 |
| 1974 | | < 5 | -- | 12 | 2,973 |
| 1973 | | < 5 | -- | 6 | 4,573 |
| 1972 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
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