Kanelo
Gender: Boy
Meaning: Angel, messenger
Origin: Italian/Greek
Popularity: Ranked #7425 in 2025 with 11 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Angelo. Shares the meaning 'Angel, messenger.'
Similar names: kaelo, kaelon, kaeloni, kamello, kanaloa, kanekoa, kavello, kael
Name length: 6 letters
How common is Kanelo? About 1 in 302,591 babies born in 2025 were named Kanelo, or roughly 0 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Kanelo
What does the name Kanelo mean?
Kanelo means “Angel, messenger” from Italian/Greek roots.
What is the origin of the name Kanelo?
Kanelo has Italian/Greek origin. The traditional meaning is “Angel, messenger”.
How popular is Kanelo?
Kanelo ranked #7194 in 2025 — given to 11 babies that year.
When was Kanelo most popular?
Kanelo peaked in 2025 with 11 babies registered that year.
Is Kanelo a boy or girl name?
Kanelo is predominantly a boys' name — over 90% of Kanelos in registered births are male.
Is the name Kanelo rising or falling in popularity?
Kanelo has risen 5975 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #13169 in 2020 to #7194 in 2025.
How long has Kanelo been recorded?
Kanelo appears in birth records across 6 years — from 2020 through 2025.