Amon: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahm-ohn
Origin: Ethiopia
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Africa
Meaning: Of Hebrew origin, meaning "faithful" or "trustworthy."

Amon is a name with rich cultural and historical significance. Originating from ancient Egyptian mythology, Amon was the god of air, fertility, and creation. The name means "the hidden one" or "the invisible," reflecting the god's association with the air and his mysterious nature. In Hebrew, Amon means "faithful" or "trustworthy," adding another layer of depth to the name. Over time, the use of the name has evolved, influenced by various cultures and mythologies. Today, Amon is used as a given name, symbolizing strength, mystery, and faithfulness. The name remains important for its connection to ancient Egyptian history and its multifaceted meanings.

Amon Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Amon is currently #5563 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Amon is currently #5563 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Amon is currently #2713 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Amon is currently #2713 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Amon is currently #2793 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Amon is currently #2793 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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