Kannen
Gender: Boy
Meaning: Battle, companion
Origin: Welsh/American
Popularity: Ranked #9303 in 2025 with 8 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Kaden. Shares the meaning 'Battle, companion.'
Similar names: kanen, kainen, kanden, kaynen, kane, kaanan, kacen, kaden
Name length: 6 letters
How common is Kannen? About 1 in 416,063 babies born in 2025 were named Kannen, or roughly 0 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Kannen
What does the name Kannen mean?
Kannen means “Battle, companion” from Welsh/American roots.
What is the origin of the name Kannen?
Kannen has Welsh/American origin. The traditional meaning is “Battle, companion”.
How popular is Kannen?
Kannen ranked #8910 in 2025 — given to 8 babies that year.
When was Kannen most popular?
Kannen peaked in 2016 with 22 babies registered that year.
Is Kannen a boy or girl name?
Kannen is predominantly a boys' name — over 90% of Kannens in registered births are male.
Is the name Kannen rising or falling in popularity?
Kannen has fallen 3750 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #5160 in 2020 to #8910 in 2025.
How long has Kannen been recorded?
Kannen appears in birth records across 24 years — from 2001 through 2025.