Cannon Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Cannon Name at a Glance

Name	Cannon
Meaning	Church official.
Origin	French
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Cannon Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Cannon means “Church official”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Cannon Name Origin

Our database records Cannon under French origin. Browse more French baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Cannon a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Cannon is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Cannon

When considering Cannon for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.