Kanaka Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Kanaka Name at a Glance

Name	Kanaka
Meaning	Gold.
Origin	Indian
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Kanaka Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Kanaka means “Gold”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Kanaka Name Origin

Our database records Kanaka under Indian origin. Browse more Indian baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Kanaka a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Kanaka is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Kanaka

When considering Kanaka for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.