Gannon

Gannon is a Irish boy's name. An Irish surname derived from a word meaning "fair-haired". Has a strong, masculine sound with Celtic heritage.

How popular is Gannon in the United States?

In 2024, 86 boys in the United States were named Gannon, making it the 1,861st most popular boy's name that year.

It has fallen over the decade, from 414th ten years before.

Its busiest year on record was 2014, with 751 births.

Records for Gannon go back to 1966, and 6,616 babies have been given the name since.

What Gannon means and where it comes from

An Irish surname derived from a word meaning "fair-haired". Has a strong, masculine sound with Celtic heritage.

Gannon is of Irish origin, described as celtic in style.

Is Gannon a boy's or a girl's name?

In 2024 the name was recorded only for boys — 86 of them, with no births of the other sex frequent enough to appear in the data.

Sibling name ideas for Gannon

Names of the same origin for a sister, most common first.

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Gannon mean?

An Irish surname derived from a word meaning "fair-haired". Has a strong, masculine sound with Celtic heritage.

Where does the name Gannon come from?

Gannon is of Irish origin, and is usually described as celtic in style.

How popular is Gannon in the United States?

In 2024, 86 boys in the United States were named Gannon, making it the 1,861st most popular boy's name that year.

Is Gannon a boy's or a girl's name?

In 2024 the name was recorded only for boys — 86 of them, with no births of the other sex frequent enough to appear in the data.

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