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Canyon

male

Meaning

"Deep Ravine"

From the geographic term canyon, via Spanish cañón, used as a modern nature-associated given name.

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Popularity History of Canyon

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#1433Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#1433

Canyon was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-43

lower than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Canyon

Browse every Namylab list page that currently includes Canyon, from meaning and origin collections to letter, syllable, and themed baby name lists.

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Quick Facts

OriginEnglish, Spanish
Syllables2
Length6 letters

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