Canon
c(a)-non
US Popularity:4003
Origin:French
Meaning:clergyman; wolf cub
Canon is a masculine name of French, Gaelic, and English origins. While it may remind you of the historical military weapon, this name actually comes from the Old English name Canun, which means “clergyman.” This makes it a unique way for you and baby to celebrate your faith. Canon also comes from the Gaelic name Cano, meaning “wolf cub.” As you welcome baby into your pack, the name Canon is sure to help them strengthen their howl.
How Popular Is The Name Canon?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Canon is currently #4915 on The Bump
Boy:Canon is currently #2764 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Canon is currently #4003 in U.S. births
Boy:Canon is currently #1873 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#1873
in 2023
- 288
from 2022
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