Amon Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationAH-muhn / /ˈɑː.mən/Hebrew; Egyptian
Meaning
Hebrew: faithful; Egyptian: hidden
Historical & Cultural Background
Amon is a name with roots in both Hebrew and Egyptian cultures. In Hebrew tradition, it is associated with faithfulness and loyalty. In ancient Egypt, Amon was a significant deity, often linked to creation and the sun. The name has been used in various forms throughout history, reflecting its cultural significance.
Trend Summary
The name Amon has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with occasional peaks in usage.
Similar Names
Variants
- Amonn
- Ammon
International Variants
- Amon (Arabic)
- Amon (Spanish)
Famous people named Amon
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Amon was first seen in the United States in 1882. Amon has ranked as high as #1305 nationally, which occurred in 2023, and has been most popular in Texas, California, Georgia, Alabama, and North Carolina. In the past 5 years the name Amon has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Amon (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 7 | |
| GA | 6 | |
| TX | 6 | |
| VA | 6 | |
| PA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1882 | 5 |
| 1887 | 6 |
| 1890 | 5 |
| 1891 | 5 |
| 1894 | 5 |
| 1896 | 5 |
| 1898 | 6 |
| 1904 | 7 |
| 1905 | 7 |
| 1906 | 6 |
| 1907 | 5 |
| 1909 | 5 |
| 1910 | 7 |
| 1911 | 6 |
| 1912 | 18 |
| 1913 | 11 |
| 1914 | 19 |
| 1915 | 23 |
| 1916 | 29 |
| 1917 | 31 |
| 1918 | 23 |
| 1919 | 24 |
| 1920 | 23 |
| 1921 | 31 |
| 1922 | 30 |
| 1923 | 35 |
| 1924 | 14 |
| 1925 | 19 |
| 1926 | 20 |
| 1927 | 20 |
| 1928 | 17 |
| 1929 | 12 |
| 1930 | 19 |
| 1931 | 10 |
| 1932 | 22 |
| 1933 | 20 |
| 1934 | 18 |
| 1935 | 12 |
| 1936 | 19 |
| 1937 | 10 |
| 1938 | 17 |
| 1939 | 11 |
| 1940 | 12 |
| 1941 | 14 |
| 1942 | 8 |
| 1943 | 11 |
| 1944 | 11 |
| 1945 | 10 |
| 1946 | 9 |
| 1947 | 11 |
| 1948 | 12 |
| 1949 | 7 |
| 1950 | 11 |
| 1951 | 8 |
| 1952 | 14 |
| 1953 | 15 |
| 1954 | 8 |
| 1955 | 14 |
| 1956 | 11 |
| 1958 | 8 |
| 1959 | 10 |
| 1960 | 11 |
| 1961 | 5 |
| 1962 | 7 |
| 1963 | 7 |
| 1964 | 8 |
| 1965 | 8 |
| 1967 | 8 |
| 1968 | 9 |
| 1969 | 12 |
| 1970 | 18 |
| 1971 | 14 |
| 1972 | 21 |
| 1973 | 15 |
| 1974 | 26 |
| 1975 | 27 |
| 1976 | 20 |
| 1977 | 25 |
| 1978 | 26 |
| 1979 | 20 |
| 1980 | 28 |
| 1981 | 11 |
| 1982 | 14 |
| 1983 | 31 |
| 1984 | 16 |
| 1985 | 15 |
| 1986 | 28 |
| 1987 | 10 |
| 1988 | 21 |
| 1989 | 20 |
| 1990 | 15 |
| 1991 | 22 |
| 1992 | 24 |
| 1993 | 25 |
| 1994 | 25 |
| 1995 | 17 |
| 1996 | 25 |
| 1997 | 37 |
| 1998 | 49 |
| 1999 | 46 |
| 2000 | 37 |
| 2001 | 52 |
| 2002 | 31 |
| 2003 | 53 |
| 2004 | 51 |
| 2005 | 46 |
| 2006 | 68 |
| 2007 | 51 |
| 2008 | 47 |
| 2009 | 41 |
| 2010 | 38 |
| 2011 | 47 |
| 2012 | 36 |
| 2013 | 40 |
| 2014 | 32 |
| 2015 | 30 |
| 2016 | 48 |
| 2017 | 61 |
| 2018 | 52 |
| 2019 | 37 |
| 2020 | 56 |
| 2021 | 56 |
| 2022 | 44 |
| 2023 | 71 |
| 2024 | 57 |