Cannon vs Hiram

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 #1,768 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"exalted brother"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew American Freemasonry tradition

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Cannon Rank #766

Hiram Rank #1,768

Cannon is more popular, ranked #766 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Is Cannon or Hiram more popular?

Cannon is more popular, ranked #766 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Cannon and Hiram mean?

Cannon means "large gun, artillery piece" (Old French origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Cannon and Hiram boy or girl names?

Cannon is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.