Namon
Namon is a village in the Bassar Prefecture in the Kara Region of north-western Togo.
Meaning & Origin of Namon
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Namon is a village in the Bassar Prefecture in the Kara Region of north-western Togo.
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The Story of Namon
Namon first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1884, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1942, when 25 Namons were born — ranking #1,381 that year. As of 2026, Namon ranks #8,789 for baby boys with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 1K Namons have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.
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Popularity by State
Where is Namon most common?
Predicted country distribution based on naming patterns globally.
- Thailand40%
- CI29%
- GH15%
- CM9%
- QA8%
Source: Nationalize.io . Probabilities are global naming-pattern estimates, not strict counts.
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About the name Namon
Namon is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1884 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Namon's peak popularity came in 1942 when it ranked #1,381. Use the chart and map above to compare Namon'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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