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Worldwide Name Statistics

Canyon

Ranked #4193 - 1 in 2,006,521 people
US

Most common in

United States

3,987 bearers

World total

3,987

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#4193

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States3,987
Worldwide
~3,987
rank #4193
Rarity
1 in 2,006,521
of people globally
Gender split
94/6
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~3,987 in US

About the name Canyon

There are an estimated 3,987 people named Canyon alive worldwide today. That ranks Canyon at #4193 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Canyon is held by approximately 3,987 people, ranking #4193 among first names. That works out to roughly 1 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 83,246 U.S. residents).

Canyon is used by both genders, 93.7% male and 6.3% female.

Canyon appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 93.7%Female 6.3%

Canyon popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Canyon, 1972 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1972: 7
  2. 1973: 6
  3. 1974: 7
  4. 1975: 5
  5. 1976: 6
  6. 1979: 8
  7. 1980: 5
  8. 1981: 5
  9. 1982: 5
  10. 1983: 9
  11. 1984: 5
  12. 1988: 5
  13. 1989: 16
  14. 1990: 12
  15. 1991: 13
  16. 1992: 17
  17. 1993: 26
  18. 1994: 44
  19. 1995: 62
  20. 1996: 68
  21. 1997: 93
  22. 1998: 90
  23. 1999: 90
  24. 2000: 100
  25. 2001: 105
  26. 2002: 107
  27. 2003: 166
  28. 2004: 161
  29. 2005: 156
  30. 2006: 174
  31. 2007: 154
  32. 2008: 135
  33. 2009: 125
  34. 2010: 113
  35. 2011: 109
  36. 2012: 119
  37. 2013: 115
  38. 2014: 115
  39. 2015: 133
  40. 2016: 142
  41. 2017: 124
  42. 2018: 132
  43. 2019: 123
  44. 2020: 125
  45. 2021: 184
  46. 2022: 166
  47. 2023: 149
  48. 2024: 135
  49. 2025: 115

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Canyon worldwide?

There are an estimated 3,987 people named Canyon alive worldwide today, ranking #4193 globally.

Is Canyon a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 2,006,521 people. In the United States there are roughly 3,987 bearers, which is 1 in 83,246 Americans.

Is Canyon a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Canyon is used 93.7% male and 6.3% female.

Where does the name Canyon come from?

Who are famous people named Canyon?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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