At a Glance
- Origin
- Japanese (surname) or Hausa (place name)
- Gender
- Unisex
- Pronunciation
- KAH-noh
Kano is a Japanese (surname) or Hausa (place name) unisex name. It appears in our list of 75+ Baby Names That Mean Miracle or Blessing.
Meaning & Origin of Kano
Origin: Japanese (surname) or Hausa (place name).
A common claim: 'Divine blessing' or 'one with power from the gods' (Japanese) Actually: There's no evidence for this meaning. Kano comes from an unrelated Japanese surname or the Nigerian city name, not from a word meaning divine blessing.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Kano
KAH-nohIPA /ˈkɑːnoʊ/
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