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Falisha

The name Kanoa formally means 'the free person' or 'the free one' in the Hawaiian language. It characterizes a person with an adventurous and unconstrained soul, reflecting an individual who values independence and lives with a joyful, spirited sense of liberty.

Key Stats

Total births910
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1989
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1985
Most recent1995
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 50%TX — 20%OK — 20%NY — 10%AK — 0%

Notable People

Kanoa Igarashi (Olympic Silver Medalist Surfer) · Kanoa Leahey (Prominent Hawaii Sportscaster) · Kanoa Mendenhall (Renowned Jazz Bassist) · Kanoa Greene (Influential Fitness Specialist) · Kanoa Zimmerman (Acclaimed Lifestyle Photographer)

Nicknames & Diminutives

KanoNoa

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