Boy Name · English Origin
Gannon
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Gannon? It is a boy name whose meaning is "Gracious leader", rooted in English naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Garron.
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Frequently asked about Gannon
What does the name Gannon mean?
Gannon means "Gracious leader" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Gannon?
Gannon originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Gannon?
Gannon has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Gannon a boy's or girl's name?
Gannon is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Gannon in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Gannon sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Gannon?
Names that share Gannon's sound and style include Garron, Garon, Gaston, Garrison, Gibson.