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Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Eamonn

Gender

Male

Origin

Celtic/Gaelic
wealthy protector
Gaelic

Syllables

2

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Eamonn

Pronunciation

e(a)-mo-nn

More about the name

Eamonn or Eamon, is a masculine Irish given name. It is an Irish form of the English Edmund, or Edward, which are derived from Old English names containing the elements ēad ("prosperity, riches"), mund ("protector") and ward (guard).
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Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2007 (rank #2681, 45 births); most recent 2025 (rank #3240, 36 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoys
202536
202414
202318
202229
202128
202024
201928
201825
201732
201633

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 1997 (rank #695, 23 births); most recent 2025 (rank #3239, 6 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoys
20256
20244
2023–
20225
20216
2020–
20198
2018–
20177
20165

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Boys: peak in 1981 (rank #71, 129 births); most recent 2025 (rank #552, 5 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearBoys
20255
20246
2023–
20223
202113
202012
201910
201814
201711
201616

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Boys: peak in 1996 (rank #287, 6 births); most recent 2024 (rank #727, 3 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearBoys
2025–
20243
2023–
20223
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Northern Ireland

  • Boys: peak in 1999 (rank #134, 14 births); most recent 2022 (rank #352, 4 births)
Births by year in Northern Ireland
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
2023–
20224
20215
20203
20194
20184
20174
20164

Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)

Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence