Emon
The Story of Emon
As a girl name
Emon first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1990, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1997: 12 births, good for #7,283 nationwide. About 73% of every Emon on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. Emon last appeared in the published SSA data in 2010, with 7 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 90 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
The earliest SSA record of Emon as a boy name dates back to 1980, when 6 babies received it. 2023 was its biggest year on record, with 31 newborns named Emon — #3,624 in the national rankings. About 27% of every Emon on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Emon ranks #4,003 for boys with 27 births, gradually rising (+5%). All told, over 649 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1980s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Emon
Emon is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1980 and has accumulated 649 births in the dataset. Emon's peak popularity came in 2023 when it ranked #3,486. Use the chart and map above to compare Emon's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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