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Worldwide Name Statistics

Kane

Ranked #1634 - 1 in 419,859 people
US

Most common in

United States

19k bearers

World total

19,054

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#1634

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States19k
Worldwide
~19k
rank #1634
Rarity
1 in 419,859
of people globally
Gender split
100/0
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~19k in US

About the name Kane

There are an estimated 19,054 people named Kane alive worldwide today. That ranks Kane at #1634 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Kane is held by approximately 19,054 people, ranking #1634 among first names. That works out to roughly 6 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 17,419 U.S. residents).

Historically Kane is used overwhelmingly as a male name (99.8% male).

Kane appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 99.8%Female 0.2%

Kane popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Kane, 1953 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1953: 10
  2. 1954: 14
  3. 1955: 12
  4. 1956: 17
  5. 1957: 11
  6. 1958: 14
  7. 1959: 12
  8. 1960: 7
  9. 1961: 10
  10. 1962: 23
  11. 1963: 21
  12. 1964: 17
  13. 1965: 15
  14. 1966: 15
  15. 1967: 14
  16. 1968: 16
  17. 1969: 27
  18. 1970: 35
  19. 1971: 37
  20. 1972: 30
  21. 1973: 62
  22. 1974: 60
  23. 1975: 43
  24. 1976: 45
  25. 1977: 59
  26. 1978: 48
  27. 1979: 52
  28. 1980: 47
  29. 1981: 57
  30. 1982: 65
  31. 1983: 63
  32. 1984: 47
  33. 1985: 76
  34. 1986: 88
  35. 1987: 95
  36. 1988: 108
  37. 1989: 102
  38. 1990: 116
  39. 1991: 102
  40. 1992: 118
  41. 1993: 207
  42. 1994: 276
  43. 1995: 259
  44. 1996: 253
  45. 1997: 259
  46. 1998: 350
  47. 1999: 323
  48. 2000: 333
  49. 2001: 322
  50. 2002: 304
  51. 2003: 275
  52. 2004: 276
  53. 2005: 282
  54. 2006: 311
  55. 2007: 381
  56. 2008: 654
  57. 2009: 536
  58. 2010: 449
  59. 2011: 512
  60. 2012: 477
  61. 2013: 487
  62. 2014: 597
  63. 2015: 716
  64. 2016: 794
  65. 2017: 944
  66. 2018: 1,055
  67. 2019: 1,011
  68. 2020: 965
  69. 2021: 1,001
  70. 2022: 916
  71. 2023: 793
  72. 2024: 734
  73. 2025: 695

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Kane worldwide?

There are an estimated 19,054 people named Kane alive worldwide today, ranking #1634 globally.

Is Kane a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 419,859 people. In the United States there are roughly 19,054 bearers, which is 1 in 17,419 Americans.

Is Kane a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Kane is used 99.8% male and 0.2% female.

Where does the name Kane come from?

Who are famous people named Kane?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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