Cannan vs Canaan

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

Name A

Cannan

Boy name · Rank #13029

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Name B

Canaan

Boy name · Rank #1089

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Metric Cannan Canaan
Current Rank #13029 #1089
Total Births (all years) 271 5,629
Peak Year 2020 2016
Peak Year Births 25 385
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1998 1973

Births by Decade

Decade Cannan Canaan
1970ss — 82
1980ss — 217
1990ss 6 635
2000ss 71 1,257
2010ss 124 2,346
2020ss 70 1,092

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Cannan Canaan
2014 8 180
2015 17 285
2016 22 385
2017 13 318
2018 20 270
2019 11 265
2020 25 231
2021 13 236
2022 14 236
2023 13 190
2024 5 199

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, 1998–2024.

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