Kania
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 9 babies a year in the US.
Kania by the numbers
Kania was given to 9 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 49 babies in 2000, so it is a 2000s name that has since fallen a long way.
What we can tell you about Kania
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Kania. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Katiapure; diminutive form of Katerina94 in the US (2017)
- Kasiapure; diminutive of katherine31 in the US (2017)
- Kaniear; in hindu tradition associated with hearing5 in England and Wales (2025)
- Kanareed or plant; biblical reference to Cana15 in the US (2017)
- Kannasmall; diminutive form related to krishna13 in the US (2017)
- Kariapure; a form of Karis or Caria10 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Kania
Names that are said the same way as Kania, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Names about as common as Kania
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