Kannon

KAN-non2 syllables

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A name associated with the Buddhist goddess of mercy. (Modern)

What does Kannon mean?

Modern: A name associated with the Buddhist goddess of mercy.. Kannon is a name associated with Kannon, the Buddhist goddess of mercy and compassion. It is often used in Japanese culture.

Is Kannon a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Kannon in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Kannon in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Kannon suit?

Modern

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Kannon’s Daycare Verdict

When Kannon arrives at the Dog Hotel, we all pop our heads up and think, 'Oh boy, is this the new ambassador of peace or just the quiet pup who's gonna steal our beds?'

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