NAME PROFILE
Canyon
Canyon is an English name referring to a deep, narrow valley with steep sides, often carved by a river. It symbolizes strength, depth, and the beauty of nature.
Key Stats
| Total births | 4,086 |
| Gender | Male (46% / 54%) |
| Peak year | 2021 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1972 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 26%UT — 25%CA — 25%AZ — 12%FL — 11%
Notable People
Canyon Snow (American Artist) · Canyon Wright (American Writer) · Canyon Ulysses (American Musician)
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