Kansas

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

Names Ending in S
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How to pronounce the name Kansas
Pronunciation guide for Kansas

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Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Kansas

Structure

Character Count
6
Vowel Ratio
33%
Name Family
kans

Usability

DNA profile of the name Kansas
Unique character and personality of the name Kansas

Name Personality

The Unique
Unique
Distinctive
Individual

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Sound
Strong

Consonant-rich and crisp

Heritage
kans

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

a×2
s×2
k×1

Most frequent letters in Kansas

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

What does the name Kansas mean?
The meaning and origin of Kansas

The name Kansas has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Kansas

Life Path Number

11
The Master Intuitive

Master number representing heightened intuition and spiritual insight.

Visionary
Intuitive
Inspirational
Spiritual

✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance

Most Common Letters

a×2
s×2
k×1
n×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(33%)
Consonants
4(67%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

k2
a1
n5
s1
a1
s1

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Kansas
Famous individuals named Kansas

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How popular is the name Kansas?
Popularity rankings and trends for Kansas around the world
Kansas Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for boys named Kansas

Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)

Kansas Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for girls named Kansas

Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)

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What words rhyme with the name Kansas?
Rhyming words for Kansas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kansas a good baby name?
Kansas is a classic baby name choice with a long history of use. Consider its pronunciation, popularity, and personal meaning when making your decision.
Is Kansas a boy or girl name?
Kansas can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Kansas?
The name is spelled K-a-n-s-a-s. This is the standard spelling of the name.
What are common nicknames for Kansas?
Common nicknames for Kansas include: Kan, Kansy, Kanie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Kansas mean?
The name Kansas has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Kansas?
Middle names that pair well with Kansas include: Marie, Joseph, Anne. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What culture is the name Kansas from?
Kansas has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Kansas a long or short name?
Kansas is a medium-length name with 6 letters. Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.