Gannon

Irish

"fair-skinned, fair-haired"

Gannon Origin and Meaning

The name Gannon is a boy's name of Irish origin meaning "fair-skinned, fair-haired".

The name of a historic Irish leader, Gannon has a solid, yet spirited feel. It was one of the fastest-rising names of 2014, but that trend didn't continue. One pop culture influence was the name of Teen Mom 3 son Gannon Dewayne McKee.

Gannon Rank in US Top 1000

# 886 in the US

Gannon Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 1731 on Nameberry

Gannon Popularity

• 886 US 2018
• 1731 Nameberry 2024
• 715 Unique 2023
• 444 Future 2028

20 Names Similar to Gannon

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• Beacan
• Garrison
• Morrissey
• Cannon
• Kellen
• Crain
• Carden
• Salinger
• Crichton
• Eban
• Willemina
• Brysen
• Karsen
• Kayden
• Rennon
• Braxon
• Falkner
• Kaiden
• Joely
• Kenley

Famous People Named Gannon

• Gannon Sinclair American NFL football player
• Gannon Conway American NFL football player
• Gannon Salinger (b. 1994) son of actor Matt Salinger; grandson of novelist J.D. Salinger
• Gannon Dewayne McKee (b. 2011) son of reality TV personalities Josh and Mackenzie McKee of 'Teen Mom 3"

Gannon in Pop Culture

• Michael "Mickey" Gannon character on Australian TV soap "Neighbours"
• Arcade Gannon character in the video game "Fallout: New Vegas"