NameTides

Kannon

Kannon was the #903 boys' name in the US in 2025 (263 babies).

Kannon as a boy’s name

  • US
  • Canada
Kannon as a boy’s name, US, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020US
Kannon as a boy’s name, US, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSCanada
2025#903 (263)—
2024#986 (228)—
2023#817 (300)#2,921 (5)
2022#664 (411)—
2021#593 (469)#2,260 (7)
2020#537 (526)#2,431 (6)
2019#585 (475)—
2018#594 (460)—
2017#670 (377)#2,762 (5)
2016#791 (299)—
2015#853 (263)—
2014#915 (234)—
2013#981 (204)—
2012#1,081 (173)—
2011#1,143 (158)#2,330 (6)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2020 at #537.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1972.

How common is it?

about 1 in 6,500 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

Next year

On its recent trend, Kannon is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 8,900 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 6,700 to 1 in 12,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Kannon by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #737WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #1,133ILMichigan: #905MINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: #711INOhio: #1,015OHPennsylvania: #742PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,299CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: #849CONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: #789MOKentucky: #569KYWest Virginia: #330WVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: #555ARTennessee: #777TNNorth Carolina: #591NCSouth Carolina: #501SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: #426LAMississippi: #281MSAlabama: #685ALGeorgia: #710GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #789TXFlorida: #681FL
Kannon (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
KannonCanadaBoys—too few
KannonNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
KannonUSGirls#8,86011
KannonUSBoys#903263