| Meaning | master craftsman, builder |
| Origin | Egyptian, Hebrew |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 4 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | A-mon |
About Amon
Strength radiates from this concise four-letter name that refuses to be overlooked despite its brevity. The two syllables create a rhythmic simplicity that's both ancient and contemporary, connecting past traditions with present sensibilities. There's a quiet power in its pronunciation—not loud or demanding, but undeniably present. This name suits parents who appreciate minimalism and impact in equal measure. It avoids common pitfalls of trendy names while steering clear of dated associations. The hard consonants bookending the softer vowel create an interesting auditory texture. It's a name that grows with its bearer, equally fitting for a playful child and a respected adult. Cultural associations span continents, giving it remarkable versatility. Spelling presents no challenges, and pronunciation is intuitive across languages. The compact nature makes it ideal for pairing with longer middle or surnames, creating pleasing balance in the full name. It suggests confidence without arrogance, presence without pretension. In both written and spoken form, it maintains a certain mystique. For families seeking substance without syllables, impact without elaboration, this name stands ready to make its mark.
Nicknames for Amon
| Am |
| Mo |
| Monny |
| A |
| Mony |
Famous People Named Amon
| Amon Tobin | Brazilian musician and composer |
| Amon Göth | Austrian Nazi officer portrayed in "Schindler's List" |
| Amon G. Carter | American newspaper publisher and philanthropist |
| Amon Düül II | German rock band |
| Amon Milner | English cricketer |
| Amon Buchanan | Australian rules footballer |
| Amon Chol | South Sudanese footballer |
| Amon Mokoena | South African actor and presenter |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | American football player |
| Amon Warmann | British film critic and presenter |
| Amon Ra | American poet and songwriter |
| Amon-Re Kemet | American activist and author |
| Amon Simutowe | Zambian chess Grandmaster |
| Amon Din | Kenyan artist |
| Amon T. Sullivan | American musician and songwriter |
| Amon Rai | British fashion designer |
| Amon Wilds | English architect |
| Amon Ashford | American motivational speaker |
| Amon Hüttner | German speed skater |
| Amon Ezzat | Egyptian football administrator |
Characters Named Amon
| Amon Sur | DC Comics character, enemy of Green Lantern |
| Amon Hen | Location in J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings" |
| Amon Baatar | Character in "The Legend of Korra" |
| Amon Tauromachian | Character in Warhammer 40,000 universe |
| Amon Koutarou | Character in "Seraph of the End" manga |
| Amon Durandal | Character in "Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny" |
| Amon Goeth | Character in "Maus" graphic novel |