Kanaan is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #5525 in 2001 with 13 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2018 with 87 births ranking #1769. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 85.7%. In 2001, approximately 1 in every 149,449 boys born was named Kanaan. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.