Kanon
2 countries#3757 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Kanon was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,688 births recorded 1972–2025 · currently #3757 · peaked in 2015 with 133 births
Most common in: Texas, California, Louisiana, Oklahoma, North Carolina
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
3 births recorded 2012–2012 · peaked in 2012 with 3 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
3 births recorded 2012–2012 · peaked in 2012 with 3 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Kanon’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #3384 | — |
| 2007 | #2721 | ↑663 |
| 2008 | #3005 | ↓284 |
| 2009 | #2702 | ↑303 |
| 2010 | #2787 | ↓85 |
| 2011 | #2547 | ↑240 |
| 2012 | #2358 | ↑189 |
| 2013 | #2021 | ↑337 |
| 2014 | #1794 | ↑227 |
| 2015 | #1369 | ↑425 |
| 2016 | #1413 | ↓44 |
| 2017 | #1661 | ↓248 |
| 2018 | #1671 | ↓10 |
| 2019 | #1755 | ↓84 |
| 2020 | #2347 | ↓592 |
| 2021 | #2321 | ↑26 |
| 2022 | #2830 | ↓509 |
| 2023 | #2895 | ↓65 |
| 2024 | #2958 | ↓63 |
| 2025 | #3757 | ↓799 |
Frequently asked questions about Kanon
Is Kanon a popular name?
Yes — Kanon currently ranks #3757 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Kanon more common for boys or girls?
Kanon is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Kanon most popular?
Kanon peaked in 2015 in United States, with 133 recorded births that year.
Is Kanon rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Kanon’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #4441 in 1972 to #3757 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Kanon?
At least 1,691 babies have been recorded with the name Kanon across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Kanon popular in more than one country?
Yes — Kanon appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Kanon?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Kanon include Joseluis, Kainan.
Similar names right now
Ranked directly next to Kanon in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.