boy's name
Cannen
KAN-en (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 199
Cannen is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2022 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2015, when 18 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1999.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Cannen Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 66 |
| 2010s | 101 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 27 |
How Popular Is Cannen?
In 2022, Cannen was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Cannen
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Cannen Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Cannen over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Cannen
- English KAN-en
Sibling Names for Cannen
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Cannen — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Cannen
How popular is the name Cannen?
In 2022, Cannen was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Cannen a girl's or a boy's name?
Cannen is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Cannen?
Cannen has 2 syllables.
When was Cannen most popular?
Cannen peaked in 2015, when 18 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.