Amon name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Hebrew, Greek and Egyptian
Usage: Hebrew, Icelandic, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Amon ay-mon
Meaning: Faithful Worker, Son of My People, Great, Obscure and The Hidden One
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What does Amon mean?

Prevailing and Ceaseless Amon has its origin in Greek, Hebrew and Egyptian, Amon means "Faithful Worker, Son of My People, Great, Obscure or The Hidden One" and is bestowed upon baby boys is specifically used in Icelandic, Danish, Hebrew, Norwegian, Finnish and Swedish.

Amon is Hebrew cognate of Egyptian Amun = Exalted.

How do I pronounce Amon?

The two syllabled name Amon is commonly pronounced as ay-mon. It can also be pronounced as a-mon.

Variants of Amon

Aemon

Middle Names for Amon

Pant, Tygh, Titouan, Inee, Reme, view more middle names that goes with Amon

Names that rhyme with Amon

How popular is the name Amon?

Amon is a familiar baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1882 and was able to reach the top 900 names. In 1887, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 819 on boy names chart when 68 babies were named Amon.

Over 2464 babies in United States have been named Amon. The name is an uncommon baby name in still in use in England and Wales. Also, it is uncommon in France, where it has been in use since 2004 and peaked in 2014 when it ranked 3153rd.

It also recently appeared in Switzerland baby boy names chart.

Amon is a rare baby name in Belgium and may not be used now since it isn't seen since 2005. But Amon is a popular baby name in Thailand where every 1 in 2000 have the name as well as in, Uganda, Ivory Coast, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Malawi and Kenya.

As per our findings, over 190000 babies have been bestowed Amon around the globe.

YearRankBirths
2023207271
2022286144
2021239456
2020236156
2019319536
2018250351
2017218461
2016262347
2015358930
2014336532
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Amon in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands655555
Finland428150
Sweden333585
Norway8984
Denmark8080

What numerology tells about Amon?

You are dominant in your circle of friends. Believe it or not, people's stupidity and superficial attitude towards life can inspire you like nothing else can. You are scared of failure and getting hurt by the people you love. Allow yourself to think more freely. You are all about adventure and travel. You encourage people to walk the harder path and fight for what they believe is right. You have no enemies.

Other names similar to Amon

  •  Dennis - Illustrous and All time favorite Denniss origin is Old Greek bestowed upon both sexes used mostly in Icelandic, Dutch and Swedish, meaning of Dennis is "God of the Vine, Follower of Dionysius or God of Wine"
  •  Aleksi - The infrequent unisex name Aleksi is used in English, Finnish and Norwegian, Aleksi means "Helper of Man, Defender of Mankind or The Defender" came from Old Greek
  •  Euphroseena came from Old Greek is used as a girl name, meaning of Euphroseena is "Mirth and Joy". Euphroseena is resultant of Euphrosyne.
  •  Chiron - Used in German and English atypical, Chiron is used as a gender insensitive name which is rooted from Old Greek, Chiron means "Hand"
  •  Flip - Used notably in English far-out, Flip is rooted from Old Greek, Flip means "Friend and Horse, Lover of Horses Friend of Horses and Loves Horses" is used as a baby boy name. Flip is short version of Philip.
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Sibling Names for Amon

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Names for Amon's brother

Famous people named Amon

  • Amon of Judah, 7th-century BC King of Judah who
  • Amon Liner, American poet and playwright
  • Amon Bazira, Pan-Africanist leader and organiser
  • Amon Tobin, Brazilian musician
  • Amon Amarth, Swedish melodic death metal band from Tumba
  • Amon G. Carter, Amon G. Carter Sr
  • Amon Düül, German political art commune formed out of the student movement of the 1960s that became well
  • Amon Düül II, German rock band
  • Amon Buchanan, former Australian rules football
  • Amon Gordon, former American football defensive end of the National Football League
  • Amon Simutowe, Zambian chess Grandmaster

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  4. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
  5. Office fédéral de la statistique, https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/fr/home/statistiques/population/naissances-deces/prenoms-nouveaux-nes.html
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