Kano
KAH-noh
Popularity
#7472
Letters
4
Syllables
2
Origin
Japanese
Total Births
222
Peak Year
#26 in 2022
First Recorded
1971
Style
Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A Japanese name meaning "strength", "ability", or "power" or sometimes relates to a place name.
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Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Famous Namesakes
Jigoro Kano
Japanese educator and founder of Judo martial art.
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