Kanyen is of African origin, specifically from the Igbo ethnic group of Nigeria and Cameroon. It means 'a gift from God'. This name has gained popularity globally due to its unique sound and meaning, often chosen by parents who wish to give their child a distinctive and meaningful moniker.
"Kanyen is a rare name, with only 9 births in 2006 and 6 each in 2007 and 2016. There was a slight increase to 7 births in 2012. Overall, there have been 28 babies named Kanyen between these years."