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Eamon

“Variant of Edmund — Prosperous protector” — Old English origin

Boy's name · #1644 in the US (2025) · 2010s

Eamon has appeared in US records since 1919 — best rank #1078 (2017) · 4,743 babies named Eamon all-time · 1 in 17,000 boys born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 1,700 boys in N. Ireland (2025) · about 1 in 2,200 boys in Ireland (2025) · about 1 in 16,000 boys in Canada (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 12 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Eamons

• Eamon Sullivan — Australian swimmer
• Eamon — American singer
• Eamon Farren — Australian actor
• Eamon Gilmore — Irish politician
• Eamon Martin — Roman Catholic archbishop

In stories & tradition

• Eamon — Boogie Nights

What Eamons become

Among 65 notable people named Eamon:

Athletes appear 1.44× more often than among typical names — e.g. Eamon Sullivan, Australian swimmer.

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