How Many People Are Named Amon?

Complete statistics for the name Amon: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Amon
Very Rare
Ancient Egyptian

Amon, a very rare male name, is held by just 1 in 163,156 Americans today, with around 2,023 people bearing it. It's a genuinely modern name, with nearly half of its bearers under 30, peaking in popularity in 2023.

~2,206
Living in US
1 in 150,249
Americans
2023
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Egyptian deity
🌐
Origin
Ancient Egyptian
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Mysterious Powerful Inspiring
7
Life Path Number

Life-path number 7 symbolizes introspection, spiritual growth, and a deep connection to the mysteries of life.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

9,942
Worldwide Bearers
#5,914
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
1,308
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
1,282
🇮🇳 India
1,099
🇧🇷 Brazil
905
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
756
🇳🇬 Nigeria
626
🇵🇰 Pakistan
623
🇺🇿 Uzbekistan
621
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
367
🇬🇭 Ghana
337

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
2,023 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 47
1,314
Would be under 30 (47%)
588
Would be 30–60 (21%)
887
Would be over 60 (32%)

All 2,789 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2023

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
93
Classic Feel
27
Modern Appeal
93
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Amon Through the Generations

Amon has seen a slow rise in usage, becoming more popular among younger generations. With 71 births in 2023 marking its peak, the name now has a significant presence among those under 30, indicating its appeal to modern parents. The average age of people named Amon is 47, suggesting a steady growth in recent decades, with 1,314 under-30s, 588 aged 30-60, and 887 over 60.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 106
California 39
Georgia 35
Alabama 27
North Carolina 17
Michigan 14
Florida 13
Virginia 13
New York 11
Oklahoma 10

✨ Similar Names to Amon

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Amon's Ancient Egyptian roots

📄 About the Name Amon

How Many People Have the Name Amon?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 2,206 people in the United States currently share the name Amon. That works out to roughly 1 in every 150,249 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Amon a Common or Rare Name?

Amon is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Amon Mean?

Amon means "Egyptian deity" and comes from Ancient Egyptian origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Amon in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Amon Most Popular?

The name Amon reached peak popularity in 2023, with 71 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Amon?

Approximately 2,206 people named Amon live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 2,206. That works out to roughly 1 in 150,249 Americans.

Is Amon a rare name?

Amon is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 150,249 Americans has this name.

What does the name Amon mean?

Amon means "Egyptian deity" and comes from Ancient Egyptian origins.

Is Amon more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Amon are male and 0% are female.

When was Amon most popular?

Amon peaked in 2023 with 71 births that year. Current trend: Slowly rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US2,206
All-Time Births2,206
1 in X1 in 150,249
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age47
Peak Year2023
World Rank#5,914
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.