Cannon
girl nameCannon entered the US charts in 1993, peaked at #6901 in 2016, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1993–2025
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rank today
#6901
peak (2016)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #11304 |
| 2000s | #13046 |
| 2010s | #10920 |
| 2020s | #10036 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Cannon are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Cannon is a kid of about 12 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Cannon in 2025?
- Cannon is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Cannon most popular?
- Cannon peaked in 2016, reaching #6901 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Cannon with classmates?
- Cannon will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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