Kainon comes from the Hawaiian / Polynesian tradition, meaning New beginning; rebirth..
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How popular is Kainon?
2017peak year
Today, Kainon is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #8061), with only about 11 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2017, 21 babies were given the name (ranked #4667 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2010s. Kainon has been declining in recent years. In all, around 124 babies have been registered as Kainon since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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