Cannon vs Taylor

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cannon

Boy #766 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"large gun, artillery piece"

Origin: Old French

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Boy #667 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who cuts cloth, tailor"

Origin: Old French/Anglo-Norman taillour

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Cannon Rank #766

Taylor Rank #667

Taylor is more popular, ranked #667 vs #766 for Cannon.

Is Cannon or Taylor more popular?

Taylor is more popular, ranked #667 compared to Cannon at #766 in the United States.

What do Cannon and Taylor mean?

Cannon means "large gun, artillery piece" (Old French origin). Taylor means "one who cuts cloth, tailor" (Old French/Anglo-Norman taillour origin).

Are Cannon and Taylor boy or girl names?

Cannon is primarily a boy name. Taylor is primarily a boy name.