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Kansas
OriginAmerican state name
Meaning"people of the west wind"
GenderGirl
NB Rank#7016
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About Kansas
The name Kansas peaked for girls at #1824 in 1898. The name is most popular in KANSAS and KANSAS. Kansas is occasionally used for boys in 2025.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | #4,917 | 28 | 15.7 |
| 2016 | #4,476 | 32 | 18.1 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | #4,897 | 27 | 16.5 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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