Kanarie
Spanish/Dutch · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Kanarie
Kanarie means "canary" and derives from the Dutch word "kanarie," which itself comes from the Spanish "canario," referring to the Canary Islands or the bird native to those islands.
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Etymology
Kanarie means "canary" and derives from the Dutch word "kanarie," which itself comes from the Spanish "canario," referring to the Canary Islands or the bird native to those islands. The name is primarily used in Afrikaans-speaking communities, particularly in South Africa, where it emerged as both a surname and given name during the Dutch colonial period.
Kanarie currently ranks #16,071 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2022.
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