Name meaning & stats
Kanon
Kanon. 1,688 US babies since 1940, peak 2015. Notable Kanons are 2.1× over-represented as singers.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 2015
1,688 US babies were named Kanon between 1940 and 2025.
Where Kanons end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Actor | 1.9× | Medium · 10 people |
| Singer | 2.1× | Low · 8 people |
| Footballer | 0.9× | Low · 1 people |
| Basketball player | 1.0× | Low · 1 people |
Among notable women who are singers, Kanons show up 2.1× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Name twins (peaked around 2015)