Canton vs Canyon

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

Name A

Canton

Boy name · Rank #6976

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Name B

Canyon

Boy name · Rank #1437

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Metric Canton Canyon
Current Rank #6976 #1437
Total Births (all years) 520 3,719
Peak Year 2015 2021
Peak Year Births 33 167
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1988 1972

Births by Decade

Decade Canton Canyon
1970ss — 39
1980ss 5 50
1990ss 49 505
2000ss 150 1,301
2010ss 245 1,130
2020ss 71 694

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Canton Canyon
2014 30 106
2015 33 115
2016 27 133
2017 21 115
2018 22 119
2019 19 114
2020 16 116
2021 17 167
2022 14 152
2023 12 133
2024 12 126

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, 1988–2024.

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