Kannon
boy name#903 in 2025Kannon entered the US charts in 1972, peaked at #537 in 2020, ranks #903 today — a name gently stepping back from its peak.
Popularity 1972–2025
#903
rank today
#537
peak (2020)
263
babies in 2025
falling
a name gently stepping back from its peak
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #5249 |
| 1980s | #6089 |
| 1990s | #5034 |
| 2000s | #1778 |
| 2010s | #885 |
| 2020s | #750 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Kannon has been most popular in TX, NC, GA.
Living bearers
About 6,000 people named Kannon are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Kannon is a kid of about 7 — 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 Kannon in 2025?
- Kannon ranks #903 among US boy names in 2025, with 263 babies given the name.
- When was the name Kannon most popular?
- Kannon peaked in 2020, reaching #537 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Kannon with classmates?
- Kannon will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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