Devon vs Cannon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Devon

Boy #960 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"deep valley dwellers"

Origin: Celtic

English American Celtic

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Boy #766 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"large gun, artillery piece"

Origin: Old French

American English

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Devon Rank #960

Cannon Rank #766

Cannon is more popular, ranked #766 vs #960 for Devon.

Is Devon or Cannon more popular?

Cannon is more popular, ranked #766 compared to Devon at #960 in the United States.

What do Devon and Cannon mean?

Devon means "deep valley dwellers" (Celtic origin). Cannon means "large gun, artillery piece" (Old French origin).

Are Devon and Cannon boy or girl names?

Devon is primarily a boy name. Cannon is primarily a boy name.