Kawanna
Every Kawanna since 1964 — 551 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Kawanna
Kawanna is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1964, 551 American babies have been named Kawanna. Its peak came in 1977, when 60 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1970s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Kawanna stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Kawanna year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
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| 1995 | 6 | #12,516 |
| 1990 | 18 | #5,168 |
| 1985 | 14 | #5,186 |
| 1980 | 31 | #2,905 |
| 1975 | 25 | #2,913 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Kawanna in 2025?
Kawanna did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Kawanna?
551 babies have been named Kawanna in the United States since 1964, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Kawanna most popular?
Kawanna peaked in 1977, when 60 newborns received the name.
Is Kawanna a boy or girl name?
Kawanna is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Kawanna rising or falling?
Kawanna has been roughly stable over the past decade.