girls:
148 births since 1999
#5568 (3rd percentile)
boys:
943 births since 1984
#3648 (20th percentile)
overall:
1.1k births since 1984
#6648 (14th percentile)
The name Kaimana is the #6,648 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,091 recorded births since 1984. This represents the 14.1% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 14.1% of all names). For boys, it ranks #3,648 (20.4% percentile) for all time with 943 births since 1984. For girls, it ranks #5,568 (2.6% percentile) for all time with 148 births since 1999.
Kaimana first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1984 (1984 for boys and 1999 for girls). Birth data for Kaimana is available in 38 out of the 40 years between 1984 and 2023 (38 years for boys and 16 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Kaimana has been given predominantly to boys, with 86.4% of all recorded births being male. In 2023, 68.3% of babies named Kaimana were boys.
For boys, Kaimana reached its peak popularity in 2022, achieving the 4.2% percentile (ranked #885) with 23 births per million. The name was most common in 2022, with 23 births per million (ranked 4.2% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2015, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Kaimana is at or near its peak popularity for boys, ranked #873 (4.2% percentile) with 23 births per million.
For girls, Kaimana reached its peak popularity in 2023, achieving the 1.6% percentile (ranked #932) with 11 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 11 births per million (ranked 1.6% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2012, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Kaimana is at or near its peak popularity for girls, ranked #932 (1.6% percentile) with 11 births per million.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Kaimana".
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Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Kaimana. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 54.3% confident that Kaimana is pronounced as kai-MAH-nuh, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is KAI-muh-nuh, at 40.0% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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