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Kaniela

Kaniela is a masculine given name from Bible. It is used in Hawaiian.

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Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Kaniela comes from Bible.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1989. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Kaniela through the years

Babies since 1880
28
28 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
1989
7 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
0123420002025Highest share 19890.0
Kaniela in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1989–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2019. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 7 in 1989.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Kaniela’s family of names

In Hawaiian usage, Kaniela has a conventional equivalent in the English form Daniel.

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Around the world

Kaniela has relatives in 3 languages.

1 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

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Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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