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Canon is a boy's name of Greek English origin meaning "Law or rule; from Greek kanon.". It is pronounced KAN-un. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 59/100) and rising.

Greek English origin ยท /KAN-un/ ยท modern

Meaning: Law or rule; from Greek kanon.

Popularity 59/1002 syllablesPeaked 2014โ†‘ Rising

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Most popular in the 2010s.

Today, Canon is an uncommon name (popularity 59/100).

It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.

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Frequently asked questions about Canon

What does Canon mean?

Canon means "Law or rule; from Greek kanon.". It is of Greek English origin.

Is Canon a boy or girl name?

Canon is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Canon?

Canon is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 59/100. It was most popular in the 2010s.

How is Canon pronounced?

Canon is pronounced KAN-un.

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