Names Kannon

Kannon

Found 2 entry about "Kannon"

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
English
Meaning
The name Kannon carries the meaning of compassion, love, and mercy in Buddhism. In Japanese culture, it is believed that Kannon is the Bodhisattva of compassion, often depicted as a feminine figure with multiple arms to help those in need.
Popularity
Kannon is not a very common name in the world. It is more popular in Japan than in other countries.

cartoon of the name Kannon
Cartoon of Kannon

Kannon Name meanings & History

Kannon is a Japanese name derived from the word "Kanjizai" which means "Savior" or "Buddha of Compassion.". The name Kannon carries the meaning of compassion, love, and mercy in Buddhism. In Japanese culture, it is believed that Kannon is the Bodhisattva of compassion, often depicted as a feminine figure with multiple arms to help those in need. Variant of Cannon. Kannon is primarily used as a first name for boys, but it can also be used as a gender-neutral name.

Zodiac Sign of Kannon: Kundalini (Hindu, for power) Scorpio

Synonyms of Kannon:

K: Kind,Karma,Karate,Kundalini

A: Ambitious,Angry,Argumentative,Assertive,Action,Aggressive

N: Nitpicking,Nutrition,Neurosis,Nagging,Nervous,Neat,Nice

O: Obsolete,Obsessive,Obstinate,Ostentatious,Organized

Kannon is:

  • a Strange name
  • a Unintellectual name
  • a Upper Class name

2.) Kannon (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: (Polynesian) free. (French) a form of Cannon.

Other Forms: Kanon