NAME PROFILE
Kinan
A covering, shelter, or protector. This name suggests a person who is a steadfast guardian and a warm source of security for those they love.
Key Stats
| Total births | 371 |
| Gender | Male (23% / 77%) |
| Peak year | 2022 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 2007 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 53%NY — 20%MI — 13%VA — 7%IL — 7%
Notable People
Kinan Azmeh (Grammy-winning clarinetist and composer) · Kinan Hamdan (Acclaimed singer and performer) · Kinan Al-Basha (Prominent journalist and media personality) · Kinan Ibrahim (Creative filmmaker and director) · Kinan El-Zein (Visual artist and painter)
Nicknames & Diminutives
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