6 Letter Girl Names

Names Ending in E for Girls

Two Syllable Names for Girls

Names that Peaked in 1893

Animal Names for Girls

Girl names that end in ie

The Weirdest Names Ever

Cannie is a feminine name with several possible origins. It may function as a nickname for Candace or Candice, derived from the title of ancient Ethiopian queens, meaning 'clarity' or 'pure.' Alternatively, it could relate to the Scottish word 'cannie' meaning 'careful,' 'wise,' or 'gentle.' In some instances, it may be a variation of Connie (short for Constance or Cornelia). The name has vintage appeal, reminiscent of the early 20th century when diminutive names ending in 'ie' were fashionable. While never extremely common as a formal given name, Cannie has appeared occasionally throughout English-speaking countries. It carries a cheerful, friendly quality with its bright sounds and approachable structure, appealing to parents drawn to sweet, uncomplicated names with a touch of nostalgia.

Cannie

The name Cannie is currently ranked #910 in U.S. births. and peaked for girls at #910 in 1893. It is currently rising in popularity. Cannie is occasionally used for boys in 1918.

The name Cannie peaked for boys at #4265 in 1918. Cannie is occasionally used for girls in 1982.

Cannie

Cannie Rank in US Top 1000

The name Cannie in Pop Culture

The name Cannie in Nameberry Blog Posts

More Lists containing Cannie

Advanced Search

Find your type.