Save Type Surname (from occupation) Usage English Pronounced Pron. /ˈkæn.ən/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History From the ecclesiastical usage of canon, referring to a church official or servant who worked in a clergy house. Related NamesDetails Given Name DescendantsCannon, Kannon(English) Categories astronomers, astrophysicists, Blues Hall of Fame inductees, English nouns, English verbs, Interpol songwriting, occupations, religion, skiffle, weapons, word names
