Gannon

“Descendant of Finan, the fair one” — Irish Gaelic origin

Boy's name · #2216 in the US (2025) · 2010s

Gannon's best rank, #414, came in 2014; it has stepped well back to #2216 today. Roughly 6,700 boys have been named Gannon since 1966. It is also an American family name — about 15,000 people carry it as a surname, according to US census data.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 20 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Gannons

Gannon Conway — American football player
Gannon Moore — American rugby union player (b. 1990)
Gannon Shepherd — American football player (born 1977)
Gannon Buhr — American disc golfer

Similar names: Konnor · Gadiel · Carsen · Cannon · Lennon · London

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