Globally, Canaca (Canaca 
) is a very rare boy's forename. The forename Canaca is habitual in Southern Asia, particularly India, where it is an extremely rare masculine name. Much more prevalently, Canaca is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Canaca | Spain, Mexico, Honduras, United States, India |
La, Lucy, Luis, Jose, Jeli, Juan, Tony, Nora, Nely, Nery, Elia, Elsa, Elsi, Elva, Edil, Enzo, Evis, Fany, Ines, Iris, Irma, Olga, Dora, Omar, Dina, Ruth, Ana, Roy, Luz, Noe, Ney, Eda, Edy, Ena, Eva, Hã, Sara, Alex, Alan, Alba, Alma, Andy, Arin, Aida, Rosa, Rose, Rita, Rudy, and Owen