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Canyon - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Canyon

[ 2 syll. ca-nyon, can-y-on ] The boy name Canyon is pronounced as KAENYahN KEY. Canyon is used chiefly in English and it is also derived from English origins. Canyon is of the meaning canyon.

Canyon is uncommon as a baby name for boys. It is not listed within the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Canyon include Cainan (English), Canaan (English), Cannon (English), Canon (English), Caoimhin (Irish), Casen (English), Cason (English), Cassian (English), Cian (English and Irish), Coen (Dutch), Coman, Conan (English), Connan (Irish and Scottish), Conni (English), Connie (English), Conny (German), Cono (English and Italian), Conway (English), Conwy (Welsh), and Cooney (English).

KEY: Pronunciation for Canyon: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; Y as in "yield (Y.IY.L.D)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"


 
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Meaning of Canyon