Wiley vs Kannon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wiley

Boy #1,162 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute, crafty"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #985 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"perceiving sounds, hearing the world's cries"

Origin: Japanese/Sanskrit

American Japanese-influenced

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Wiley Rank #1,162

Kannon Rank #985

Kannon is more popular, ranked #985 vs #1162 for Wiley.

Is Wiley or Kannon more popular?

Kannon is more popular, ranked #985 compared to Wiley at #1162 in the United States.

What do Wiley and Kannon mean?

Wiley means "resolute, crafty" (Old English origin). Kannon means "perceiving sounds, hearing the world's cries" (Japanese/Sanskrit origin).

Are Wiley and Kannon boy or girl names?

Wiley is primarily a boy name. Kannon is primarily a boy name.