Canyon vs Gilbert

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Canyon

Boy #1,440 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"deep gorge, ravine"

Origin: Spanish canon

American Western American

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Boy #1,397 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright pledge, noble hostage"

Origin: Old German (Gisilbert)

English French American Irish

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Canyon Rank #1,440

Gilbert Rank #1,397

Gilbert is more popular, ranked #1397 vs #1440 for Canyon.

Is Canyon or Gilbert more popular?

Gilbert is more popular, ranked #1397 compared to Canyon at #1440 in the United States.

What do Canyon and Gilbert mean?

Canyon means "deep gorge, ravine" (Spanish canon origin). Gilbert means "bright pledge, noble hostage" (Old German (Gisilbert) origin).

Are Canyon and Gilbert boy or girl names?

Canyon is primarily a boy name. Gilbert is primarily a boy name.