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What does Cannon mean?
Cannon 
▲ as a boys' name is of French origin, and the meaning of Cannon is "official of the church". Occupational name. Not related to firearms. Also form of Channing.
ASSOCIATED WITH occupational
Variations
SEE ALSO Canning
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Cannon Abram (C.A.), ..
How popular is Cannon?
Cannon is an uncommonly occurring given name for men but a very prominent last name for all people (#436 out of 150436, Top 1%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Cannon was first listed in 1994 and reached its highest position of #519 in the U.S. in 2011, and is at #538 currently. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Popular variation forms of Cannon (#538 IN 2018) are Canon (#1493), Channing (#1039) and Kanon (#1678). Usage of these relations of Cannon was well-received 6 years ago (AVERAGE #1113) and is almost as conventional today (#1187, ▼14%). Cannon is the most fashionable boy name in this compilation.
Similar Names
Cannon▲ is pronounced similarly to Cannan, Canyon, Conan, Kannan, Kannen, Kannon▲, Keenon, Kennan, Kennon and Kenyon▼. Other recommended sound-alike names are Brannon, Cadon, Caidon, Camdon, Camron▼, Cardon, Caron, Carson▲, Cason▲, Caxton, Caydon, Chanan, Channon, Conlon, Connor, Danno, Danon, Danton, Gannon, Hannan, Hanno, Hanson, Janson, Landon, Mannton (see Manton), Manton, Randon, Sanson, Shannon▼, Tannan, Tannen, Tannin, Tannon, Tanson, Tanton and Yanno. These names tend to be more frequently used than Cannon.
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