How Many People Are Named Kannon?
Complete statistics for the name Kannon: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Kannon is a very rare name for boys, with only 5,850 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 56,407 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with 99% of those named Kannon being under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, life-path number 6 represents harmony and balance.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 10All 5,905 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2020Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Kannon Through the Generations
Kannon reached its peak popularity in 2020 with 533 births, marking a significant rise in usage. Today, the average age of someone named Kannon is 10, indicating that it's predominantly a name given to younger generations. The majority of Kannon's bearers, 5,820 out of 5,850, are under 30, reflecting its status as a contemporary choice.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Kannon's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Kannon
How Many People Have the Name Kannon?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 204 people in the United States currently share the name Kannon. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,624,751 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Kannon a Common or Rare Name?
Kannon is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Kannon Mean?
Kannon means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Kannon in SSA data, approximately 98% are male and 2% are female.
When Was Kannon Most Popular?
The name Kannon reached peak popularity in 2020, with 533 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Kannon?
Approximately 204 people named Kannon live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 204. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,624,751 Americans.
Is Kannon a rare name?
Kannon is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,624,751 Americans has this name.
What does the name Kannon mean?
Kannon means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Kannon more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 98% of people named Kannon are male and 2% are female.
When was Kannon most popular?
Kannon peaked in 2020 with 533 births that year. Current trend: Rising.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.