At a Glance
- Origin
- Lithuanian (uncertain)
- Pronunciation
- KOW-nahs
Kaunas is a Lithuanian (uncertain) name. It appears in our list of 175+ European City Baby Names With Old-World Elegance.
Meaning & Origin of Kaunas
Origin: Lithuanian (uncertain).
How to Pronounce Kaunas
KOW-nahsIPA /ˈkaʊnɑːs/
Popularity of Kaunas
Kaunas doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Kaunas
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