Kanata is a boy's name of Japanese origin meaning “village.” In 2024 it was given to 5 boys in the United States.
Kanata belongs to the Japanese tradition. Its meaning — “village” — is the sense carried by its Japanese roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Kanata first appears in Social Security records in 2024. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #13202 in 2024, and in 2024 5 babies received the name — 5 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Kanata means “village” in its Japanese roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Kanata is a boy name. In 2024, 5 babies received the name in the US.
Kanata comes from the Japanese tradition.
Kanata first appears in US records in 2024. Its best-ever ranking was #13202 in 2024, and 5 babies were given the name in 2024.
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to hello@namepetal.com — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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