Can vs Canyon

Side-by-side comparison of Can and Canyon — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Can

Boy name · Rank #4333

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Name B

Canyon

Boy name · Rank #1437

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Metric Can Canyon
Current Rank #4333 #1437
Total Births (all years) 543 3,719
Peak Year 2018 2021
Peak Year Births 30 167
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1970 1972

Births by Decade

Decade Can Canyon
1970ss 12 39
1980ss 33 50
1990ss 85 505
2000ss 121 1,301
2010ss 203 1,130
2020ss 89 694

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Can Canyon
2014 13 106
2015 19 115
2016 28 133
2017 24 115
2018 30 119
2019 27 114
2020 10 116
2021 16 167
2022 19 152
2023 20 133
2024 24 126

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1970–2024.

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