Kanami

Meaning of Kanami

Kanami is a beautiful and unique name of Japanese origin, commonly given to baby girls. Pronounced as kah-NAH-mee (/ka.na.mi/), the name carries an elegant and melodic sound that resonates with grace. In Japanese, "Kanami" can be interpreted as a combination of "ka," meaning flower, and "nami," meaning wave, evoking imagery of natural beauty and serenity. This name is relatively rare in the United States, with only 5 occurrences each in both 2022 and 2023, ranking around the 15,000 mark. A variation of this name is Kanako, which shares similar cultural roots and charm. The rarity of Kanami in Western countries adds to its unique appeal for parents seeking a distinctive yet culturally rich name for their daughter.

Pronunciation

Japanese

• Pronunced as kah-NAH-mee (/ka.na.mi/)

• Kanako
• Kanaya