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Canyon
CA-nyon
Meaning & origin
Canyon has English/Spanish roots and translates to "a deep gorge." It's a name that carries real weight without feeling old-fashioned. It's often grouped among names that evoke nature.
| Meaning | A deep gorge |
|---|---|
| Origin | English/Spanish |
| Pronunciation | CA-nyon |
| Category | Unisex Names |
| Numerology number | 9 |
Popularity over time
Approximate historical rank by birth year (lower number = more popular).
Nicknames
Cany
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Canyon mean?
Canyon means "A deep gorge." It comes from English/Spanish origin.
How do you pronounce Canyon?
Canyon is pronounced CA-nyon.
Is Canyon a popular name?
Based on recent birth-registration data, Canyon currently ranks around #88 for its category.
What are common nicknames for Canyon?
Common nicknames include Cany.