Total births
15
Unisex name · since 2017
Cannyn
Cannyn has 15 recorded births since 2017 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2017 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 15
- total births
- 2017–2019
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Cannyn sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 15 recorded since 2017.
Cannyn has 15 recorded births among boys since 2017, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2017 to 2019.
- 15 total births
- 2017–2019 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
15 boys have been named Cannyn since 2017, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2019.
- 15
- total births
- 2017–2019
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Cannyn was born in this single decade.
2017
Single peak year
5 babies were named Cannyn in 2017 - its busiest year on record.
Cannyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Cannyn's full recorded timeline at 2018, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2017, with just 5 recorded births.
Cannyn at a glance
Last recorded 2019Peak year
2017
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2017
Cannyn popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2019
- Peak year (2017)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
Cannyn popularity over time - girls
5 total births recorded since 2020 (Cannyn as girls' name)
Cannyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Cannyn's strongest decade.
15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Cannyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 15 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Cannyn? ▼
15 babies have been named Cannyn since 2017. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 2017 with 5 births.
When was Cannyn most popular? ▼
Cannyn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Is Cannyn a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Cannyn is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 15 births, and as a girl's name it has 5 births.
How long has the name Cannyn been used? ▼
Cannyn has been recorded in Social Security data since 2017, spanning 3 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Cannyn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cannon, Canaan, Canyon, Canon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Cannyn
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2017–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Cannyn: Baby Name Since 2017 - 15 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/cannyn. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Cannyn draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.