Origin:Filipino
Meaning:God of time
If you wish to pay homage to baby’s ancestry with a name honoring the old gods, you may have just found the one. Kan-Laon is a masculine name of Filipino origin, belonging to the Philippine mythological god of time. Kan-Laon means “one who is the ruler of time” in Visayan and was revered as the Supreme Ruler. This cosmic deity was responsible for kick-starting the chain of events that led to the world's creation. There is also an active volcano named Mount Kanlaon, the largest stratovolcano in The Philippines. Kan-Laon offers baby a suave appellation ideal for a wise soul. A name that celebrates the mighty god of time will surely remind baby Kan-Laon to live in every moment.
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