Kannon
Bodhisattva of compassion
Gender
Girl
Origin
Japanese
Language
Japanese
Religion
Buddhism
Length
6 letters
Lucky number
6
Zodiac
Gemini
Popularity
356
About the name Kannon
Kannon is a Japanese name meaning “Bodhisattva of compassion”. Rooted in Buddhist tradition, it sits comfortably among Buddhist names and is a graceful choice within girls' names.
Origin & meaning
The name carries Japanese roots, with the core sense of “Bodhisattva of compassion”.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Kannon mean?
Kannon means "Bodhisattva of compassion", and is of Japanese origin.
Is Kannon a boy or a girl name?
Kannon is commonly used as a girl name.
What is the origin of the name Kannon?
The name Kannon originates from Japanese.