Canton vs Bow

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Canton

Boy #7,370 Most Popular

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Boy #7,500 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"curved weapon for shooting arrows"

Origin: Old English boga

English American Contemporary

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Canton Rank #7,370

Bow Rank #7,500

Canton is more popular, ranked #7370 vs #7500 for Bow.

Is Canton or Bow more popular?

Canton is more popular, ranked #7370 compared to Bow at #7500 in the United States.

What do Canton and Bow mean?

Bow means "curved weapon for shooting arrows" (Old English boga origin).

Are Canton and Bow boy or girl names?

Canton is primarily a boy name. Bow is primarily a boy name.