Kanai is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #3821 in 2022 with 29 recorded births. This places Kanai in the top 27% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 37 births ranking #3213. In 2022, approximately 1 in every 60,151 boys born was named Kanai. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.