Cannon vs Heath

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 #852 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"heathland, open moorland"

Origin: Old English

English Australian American

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Cannon Rank #766

Heath Rank #852

Cannon is more popular, ranked #766 vs #852 for Heath.

Is Cannon or Heath more popular?

Cannon is more popular, ranked #766 compared to Heath at #852 in the United States.

What do Cannon and Heath mean?

Cannon means "large gun, artillery piece" (Old French origin). Heath means "heathland, open moorland" (Old English origin).

Are Cannon and Heath boy or girl names?

Cannon is primarily a boy name. Heath is primarily a boy name.