Amnon Boy
Name Meaning & Origin Pronunciation: AM-non //ˈæm.nɒn//
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: faithful; loyal
Historical & Cultural Background
Amnon is of Hebrew origin, derived from the root 'aman,' which means to be faithful or loyal. In the Hebrew Bible, Amnon is the son of King David, known for his tragic story involving his half-sister Tamar.
The name carries connotations of loyalty and faithfulness, reflecting the values of ancient Hebrew culture. It is also used in modern Hebrew-speaking communities, maintaining its cultural significance.
Famous people named Amnon
In this section, you will find notable people named Amnon. We include individuals across a wide range of fields, including actors known for their work in film, television, and stage productions. You'll also find musicians, directors, and other public figures named Amnon who have made a significant impact on popular culture.
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Amnon Lipkin-Shahak — Israeli general and politician.
Amnon Ben-Yehuda — Israeli linguist.
Fictional characters named Amnon
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Amnon — biblical figure.
Sibling suggestions
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Amnon was first seen in the United States in 2021.
Amnon has ranked as high as #1358 nationally, which occurred in 2021, and has been most popular in .
In the past 5 years the name Amnon has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
The name Amnon is part of our comprehensive baby names database, which includes Social Security Administration (SSA) data dating back to 1880—the first official year of state and national tracking. The chart below shows when Amnon was first recorded in the United States and illustrates how its popularity has risen and fallen over time.
Top States for Amnon
We track the most popular states for each baby name every year and highlight the locations where the name appears most frequently. In some cases, you may see four or five states listed. However, we only display states where the name represents a significant percentage of births, so the number of states shown can range from one to several.
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
We track the national popularity of each baby name annually. The table below displays each year along with the number of births reported by the Social Security Administration. This data combines all state-level reporting from the SSA's baby names database to provide a comprehensive view of overall birth counts for Amnon.
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 5 |