Eamon name meaning

✍  Updated on: March 15th, 2023
Gender: Boy
Origin: German and Old English
Usage: English and Irish
Pronunciation: AY-mon
Meaning: Wealthy Defender, Wealthy Protector, Wealth and Protection and Guardian of Property
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What does Eamon mean?

Chiefly used in English and Irish eminent, Eamon is originated from German and Old English and is used for boys, meaning of Eamon is "Wealthy Guardian, Protector of Prosperity, Wealth and Protection or Guardian of Property".

Eamon is a variant of well-known and venerable Edmund. Edmund is form of EdmondEmund. Edmund is English equivalent of The Eadmund. Trendy Edmund is originated from German and Old English languages, Edmund means "Guardian of Possession and Rich Protector".

The name is celebrated on November 20th.

How do I pronounce Eamon?

The one syllabled name Eamon is commonly pronounced as AY-mon. There should be emphasis on first AY syllable while speaking. e(a)-mon is the different way(s) to pronounce the name.

Variants of Eamon

Eammon, Edmund, Eadmund, Edmond, Edmont

Middle Names for Eamon

Jerold, Blan, Lyon, Pece, view more middle names that goes with Eamon

Names that rhyme with Eamon

How popular is the name Eamon?

In United States, Eamon was once a common name since emerging in 1919 it has been given to over 3908 babies. When at the peak of its usage in 2017,. However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 67 years but it is still going strong.

Also, Eamon used to be a common name in Ireland, first appeared in 1964 and over 2436 babies have been given the name in 56 years. At its zenith in 1966,.

However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 56 years.

Eamon is a unique baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 700 names.

In 1996, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 654 on boy names chart when 28 babies were named Eamon. There are over 324 babies that have been given the name Eamon in England and Wales.

Eamon is a common name in England and Northern Ireland while somewhat familiar name in Australia, Canada, Scotland, Malawi and New Zealand. According to our research, at least 10000 people have been bestowed Eamon around the globe.

YearRankBirths
20181196157
20171073182
20161080181
20151266141
20141296136
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Eamon in Nordic countries

CountriesMen
First NameSecondary Name
Netherlands2518
Sweden157
Norway155
Denmark50

Numerological aspects of Eamon

Achieving inner peace and harmony in life is what's most important to you. You are inspiring and have a strong charisma. You live to inspire and energize people because you know how it is when you have no role model to look up to. You are lagging behind on motivational front. People admire your endless hope that things will get better in the world and your courage to do what others avoid to do.

Looking for names similar to Eamon? Please go through the following names

  •  Albyrt came from Germanic, meaning of Albyrt is "Honorable and Noble Famous" is used for baby boys. Albyrt is resulted from Albert.
  •  MacGwire came from Irish is a boy name, meaning of MacGwire is "Son of the Beige One". MacGwire is resulted from Maguire.
  •  Mundy - Unorthodox Mundy has its origin in Irish bestowed upon both sexes, Mundy means "From Reamonn"
  •  Seanán - Boy name Seanán means "Little Wise One" which is rooted from Old Irish language is notably used in Irish
  •  Gillbea - The boy name Gillbea came from Irish, Gillbea means "Blond Boy and Estate of the Hostage". Gillbea is a derivative of Gilby.
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Sibling Names for Eamon

If you're considering naming your baby boy Eamon, you may be wondering what sibling names would complement this unique Irish moniker. Look no further! Here is a list of 10 sibling names that pair perfectly with Eamon.

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Famous people named Eamon

  • Eamon Delaney, Irish newspaper columnist, author, editor
  • Eamon Duffy, Irish historian and academic
  • Eamon Bulfin, Argentine-born Irish republican
  • Eamon Collins, Provisional Irish Republican Army member
  • Eamon Rice, Irish Fianna Fáil politician
  • Eamon Law, Irish handball player for Kilkenny and Mullinavat
  • Eamon Heery, former Gaelic footballer with Dublin
  • Eamon Dunphy, Irish media personality, journalist, broadcaster
  • Eamon, singer-songwriter and harmonicist
  • Eamon Grennan, Irish poet born in Dublin
  • Eamon Ryan, Irish Green Party politician
  • Eamon Gilmore, Irish Labour Party politician
  • Eamon Scanlon, Irish Fianna Fáil politician
  • Eamon Everall, English artist and educator
  • Eamon Hamilton, is frontman of Brakes and formerly played keyboards for British Sea Power
  • Eamon Park, Canadian politician and political organizer for the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation and the New Democratic Party
  • Eamon Broy, was successively a member of the Dublin Metropolitan Police
  • Eamon Kelly, Irish actor and playwright
  • Eamon McLoughlin, musician based
  • Eamon Boland, English actor
  • Eamon O'Carroll, Ireland international rugby league footballer
  • Eamon O'Neill, nationalist politician in Northern Ireland
  • Eamon O'Farrill in Apocalypto as Production Manager
  • Eamon Brooks in Gone Baby Gone as Actor
  • Eamon Hunt in Call of Duty: Black Ops as Actor
  • Eamon Sheehan in Parker as Actor
  • Eamon Stocks in Assassin's Creed: Unity - Dead Kings as Actor
  • Eamonn Andrews in Episode #2.31 as
  • Eamon Pirruccello in Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Furious Five as Actor

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