| Meaning | wealthy protector |
| Origin | Irish |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 5 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Ea-mon |
About Eamon
Eamon radiates Celtic charm and understated elegance. This name strikes a perfect balance between distinctive and accessible, offering something different without venturing into unfamiliar territory. The pronunciation, once learned, becomes second nature and adds to the name's sophisticated appeal. Eamon has a strong, masculine quality softened by its melodious sound, creating an appealing combination of firmness and gentleness. It's particularly well-suited to parents with Irish heritage or those who appreciate Celtic culture, though it works beautifully regardless of background. The name has a timeless quality that resists dating, meaning it won't sound tied to any particular era or trend. Eamon conveys intelligence and warmth simultaneously, suggesting someone approachable yet accomplished. It pairs well with both simple and elaborate surnames, offering flexibility in creating a harmonious full name. The relatively uncommon status of Eamon in many regions ensures individuality without sacrificing pronounceability.
Nicknames for Eamon
| Ea |
| Eam |
| Mon |
| Eamo |
Famous People Named Eamon
| Eamon de Valera | Irish politician and statesman |
| Eamon Sullivan | Australian Olympic swimmer |
| Eamon Gilmore | Irish politician and diplomat |
| Eamon Ryan | Irish Green Party leader and politician |
| Eamon Dunphy | Irish media personality and former footballer |
| Eamon de Buitlear | Irish naturalist and broadcaster |
| Eamon Friel | Northern Irish singer-songwriter |
| Eamon Javers | American journalist and author |
| Eamon O'Shea | Irish former hurler and manager |
| Eamon Collins | Northern Irish writer and former IRA member |
| Eamon Grennan | Irish poet and author |
| Eamon Zayed | Libyan-Irish professional footballer |
| Eamon Darcy | Irish professional golfer |
| Eamon Flack | Australian theater director |
| Eamon Duffy | Irish historian and academic |
| Eamon Scanlon | Irish Fianna Fáil politician |
| Eamon Kelly | Irish storyteller and actor |
| Eamon Martin | Irish Catholic archbishop |
| Eamon Morrissey | Irish actor and playwright |
| Eamon Boland | Irish cricketer |
Characters Named Eamon
| Eamon Bailey | Character from the movie "The Circle" |
| Eamon Costello | Character from the TV series "Fair City" |
| Eamon Fitzgibbon | Character from the novel "Annie Dunne" by Sebastian Barry |
| Eamon Fynne | Character from the video game "Arcanum - Of Steamworks and Magick Obscura" |
| Eamon O'Leary | Character from the TV series "Ballykissangel" |
| Eamon Flanagan | Character from the TV series "Glenroe" |
| Eamon Gorman | Character from the novel "A Son Called Gabriel" by Damian McNicholl |
| Eamon Griffith | Character from the TV series "Striking Out" |
| Eamon Gruine | Character from the novel "The War of the End of the World" by Mario Vargas Llosa |
| Eamon Harkin | Character from the TV series "Ros na Rún" |
| Eamon Hunter | Character from the book "Sentinel" by Joshua Winning |
| Eamon Lankford | Character from the movie "Girl Asleep" |
| Eamon Quinn | Character from the TV series "Kingdom" |
| Eamon Royce | Character from the book "Purity" by Jonathan Franzen |
| Eamon Sweeny | Character from the movie "Bad Blood" |
| Eamon Tench | Character from the TV series "The Clinic" |
| Eamon Tobin | Character from the book "The Dead Republic" by Roddy Doyle |
| Eamon Tyler | Character from the TV series "Red Rock" |
| Eamon Vance | Character from the movie "Heaven's Burning" |