Ammon
Ammon was the 2798th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 45 babies. Its best year was 1891, when it ranked 602nd; the most babies were born in 2002 (133). Over the last ten years it has moved down 945 places. More babies were named Ammon in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #2,798 boys, down 563 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 45boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2002133 babies
- Total since 1880
- 4,339babies recorded
Ammon popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #2,798 | 45 |
| 2020 | #2,235 | 61 |
| 2010 | #1,613 | 97 |
| 2000 | #1,214 | 111 |
| 1990 | #1,566 | 53 |
| 1980 | #1,314 | 51 |
| 1970 | #2,742 | 12 |
| 1960 | #2,877 | 9 |
| 1950 | #2,776 | 8 |
| 1940 | #2,187 | 11 |
| 1930 | #2,452 | 11 |
| 1920 | #2,341 | 13 |
| 1910 | #1,598 | 5 |
| 1900 | #744 | 12 |
| 1890 | #887 | 6 |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Ammon, counting every spelling?
Ammon has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Ammon?
45 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Ammon (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Ammon born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 186 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Ammon.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Ammon?
About 3,700 people born in the US named Ammon are alive today, with a median age of 24; half are between 15 and 36. That makes Ammon mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Ammon by state
How common Ammon was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Utah (27.3×). In 49 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
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Questions about the name Ammon
How popular is the name Ammon?
Ammon was the 2798th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 45 babies. Its best year was 1891, when it ranked 602nd; the most babies were born in 2002 (133). Over the last ten years it has moved down 945 places. More babies were named Ammon in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Ammon a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Ammon in the US.
Where is Ammon most popular?
In 2021–2025, Ammon was most common in Utah (0.66 per 1,000 boys), followed by Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania.