Cannon is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1114 in 2001 with 127 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2021 with 580 births ranking #507. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 62.8%. In 2001, approximately 1 in every 15,298 boys born was named Cannon. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.