Cannon vs Keith

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 #758 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wood, forest"

Origin: Celtic

Scottish English American Australian

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Cannon Rank #766

Keith Rank #758

Keith is more popular, ranked #758 vs #766 for Cannon.

Is Cannon or Keith more popular?

Keith is more popular, ranked #758 compared to Cannon at #766 in the United States.

What do Cannon and Keith mean?

Cannon means "large gun, artillery piece" (Old French origin). Keith means "wood, forest" (Celtic origin).

Are Cannon and Keith boy or girl names?

Cannon is primarily a boy name. Keith is primarily a boy name.