Kane
5 countries#451 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Kane was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
19,557 births recorded 1953–2025 · currently #451 · peaked in 2018 with 1,055 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Florida, Ohio, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
7,467 births recorded 1976–2025 · currently #649 · peaked in 2000 with 633 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
6,961 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #526 · peaked in 2000 with 607 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
381 births recorded 1976–2025 · currently #560 · peaked in 1998 with 20 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
125 births recorded 1997–2023 · peaked in 2000 with 10 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
9 births recorded 1997–2018 · peaked in 1997 with 3 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Kane’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #705 | — |
| 2007 | #639 | ↑66 |
| 2008 | #438 | ↑201 |
| 2009 | #503 | ↓65 |
| 2010 | #563 | ↓60 |
| 2011 | #505 | ↑58 |
| 2012 | #547 | ↓42 |
| 2013 | #544 | ↑3 |
| 2014 | #477 | ↑67 |
| 2015 | #428 | ↑49 |
| 2016 | #402 | ↑26 |
| 2017 | #354 | ↑48 |
| 2018 | #319 | ↑35 |
| 2019 | #334 | ↓15 |
| 2020 | #337 | ↓3 |
| 2021 | #329 | ↑8 |
| 2022 | #361 | ↓32 |
| 2023 | #402 | ↓41 |
| 2024 | #431 | ↓29 |
| 2025 | #451 | ↓20 |
Frequently asked questions about Kane
Is Kane a popular name?
Yes — Kane currently ranks #451 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Kane more common for boys or girls?
Kane is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Kane most popular?
Kane peaked in 2018 in United States, with 1,055 recorded births that year.
Is Kane rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Kane’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #2531 in 1953 to #451 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Kane?
At least 27,033 babies have been recorded with the name Kane across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Kane popular in more than one country?
Yes — Kane appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Kane?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Kane include Bo, Yusuf, Rome, Karson.
Similar names right now
Ranked directly next to Kane in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.