Cannon is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #788 in 2006 with 263 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2021 with 580 births ranking #507. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 237.2%. In 2006, approximately 1 in every 7,814 boys born was named Cannon. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.