Boy Name · Egyptian Origin
Amon
Last reviewed: June 2026
Amon is a boy baby name of Egyptian origin, meaning "Hidden one". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Amon often also consider Ammon.
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Frequently asked about Amon
What does the name Amon mean?
Amon means "Hidden one" and is of Egyptian origin.
What is the origin of Amon?
Amon originates in Egyptian naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Amon?
Amon has 4 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Amon a boy's or girl's name?
Amon is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Amon in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Amon sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Amon?
Names that share Amon's sound and style include Ammon, Amin, Amani, Amina, Annamae.