Cannon vs Cason

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 #859 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of the marsh dwellers"

Origin: English/Scottish (via Carson)

American English

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Cannon Rank #766

Cason Rank #859

Cannon is more popular, ranked #766 vs #859 for Cason.

Is Cannon or Cason more popular?

Cannon is more popular, ranked #766 compared to Cason at #859 in the United States.

What do Cannon and Cason mean?

Cannon means "large gun, artillery piece" (Old French origin). Cason means "son of the marsh dwellers" (English/Scottish (via Carson) origin).

Are Cannon and Cason boy or girl names?

Cannon is primarily a boy name. Cason is primarily a boy name.