Places
* Kanam, Tamil Nadu, a panchayat town in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, India * Kanam (Kerala), a village in Kottayam, Kerala, India * Kanam, Nigeria, a Local Government Area in Plateau State * Kanam prehistoric site, a site in KenyaPeople
* Barbara Kanam (born 1973), Congolese singer * Kanam E. J. (1926–1987), Malayalam fiction writer and lyricist * Kanam Rajendran (born 1950), Indian politicianFilms
* ''Kanam'', Telugu-language version of the 2018 Indian film ''Diya'' (film) * ''Kanam'', Tamil-language version of the 2022 Indian film '' Oke Oka Jeevitham''Other uses
* கனம் (''kanam''), a Tamil honorific meaning ''weight''See also
* Kaname, a Japanese name {{disambiguation, geo, given name, surname