Cannon is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #772 in 2005 with 257 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2021 with 580 births ranking #507. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 229.5%. In 2005, approximately 1 in every 7,771 boys born was named Cannon. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.