Cannon vs Ber

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cannon

Boy #766 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"large gun, artillery piece"

Origin: Old French

American English

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Boy #35,726 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bear"

Origin: Yiddish / Germanic

Jewish Ashkenazi Jewish Eastern European

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Cannon Rank #766

Ber Rank #35,726

Cannon is more popular, ranked #766 vs #35726 for Ber.

Is Cannon or Ber more popular?

Cannon is more popular, ranked #766 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Cannon and Ber mean?

Cannon means "large gun, artillery piece" (Old French origin). Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin).

Are Cannon and Ber boy or girl names?

Cannon is primarily a boy name. Ber is primarily a boy name.