Kanwar
A boys’ name of Sanskrit origin, meaning prince, warrior; from kumara.
Babies a year
4
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4275
4 babies
Kanwar by the numbers
In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Kanwar.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Kanwar. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Kanannest or place of reeds18 in England and Wales (2025)
- Kanaanmerchant; variant spelling of canaan80 in the US (2017)
- Kamarthe moon40 in the US (2017)
- Kanaiof the sea26 in the US (2017)
- Kartardoer or creator23 in England and Wales (2025)
- Kannanepithet of Krishna; one who plays the flute20 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean a prince or princess
Like Kanwar, each of these has a prince or princess in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Other names that mean a warrior
Like Kanwar, each of these has a warrior in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Wyattbrave in war9,768 in the US (2017)
- Owenyoung warrior, well-born9,341 in the US (2017)
- Robertbright fame; renowned warrior5,507 in the US (2017)
- Nolanchampion, descendant of the noble one5,403 in the US (2017)
- Milessoldier; merciful3,615 in the US (2017)
- Luisfamous warrior; form of Louis3,379 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Kanwar
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