Cardon is an uncommon given name of French origin, derived from the word "cardinal," which refers to a high-ranking member of the clergy in the Roman Catholic Church. It is predominantly used as a masculine name but can also be given to females. The name has gained some popularity in recent years due to its unique sound and spelling, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking an uncommon yet meaningful name for their child.
"The name Cardon was given to a total of 61 newborns between 1996 and 2020, with peaks occurring every few years, the highest being in 2008 with 9 births."