Freemon

“Freemon is an uncommon male given name primarily found in English-speaking countries”

American origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#1958US 2023

242Births / yr

→Stable

280All-time births

📅 Since 191300

What does Freemon mean and where does it come from?

Freemon is an uncommon male given name primarily found in English-speaking countries. The name suggests a sense of liberation and autonomy. Its usage has been sporadic, with a potential revival in certain regions in recent years. Historical records of the name span back several centuries, but it has

Cultural significance

Freemon has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.

Peak popularity

Reached #2068 in 1938 — currently #1958 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Freemon?

Freemon works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Freemon Grace

How popular is Freemon right now?

Holding steady — currently #1958 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1915–2023#1958 · Top 1.4%

1915

1920

1925

1930

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2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1958	242	▲ up 5 · +9% births
2022	#1963	222	▲ up 5 · +16% births
2021	#1968	192	▲ up 1163 · +2643% births
1935	#3131	7	▲ up 1075 · +40% births
1930	#4206	5	▼ down 1126 · -44% births
1925	#3080	9	▲ up 913 · +50% births
1920	#3993	6	▲ up 52 · +20% births
1915	#4045	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Freemon

Best Year2023Rank #1958

Peak Count242

Average Rank#3043

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1915 - 20238 years

The story of Freemon

Freemon entered American naming records in 1913 and has been in use for over 111 years. With 280 total births recorded, Freemon remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4045 in 1915 to #1958 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Freemon in 1938:

Robert James John William Richard

Freemon by decade

Freemon peaked in the 1930s. See all 1930s names →

Decade	Births
1910s	32
1920s ★	85
1930s	71
1940s	63
1950s	29

💎Freemon has only 280 total recorded births since 1913 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Freemon?

Common

FreFreemFreemieFreemyEmon

What names sound and feel like Freemon?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Freemon also consider these

Freelon

American · Possibly a derivative

Fremon

American · English

Freemont

American · Free man, or

Leemon

American · Derived from 'lemon',

Keemon

American · guardian

Treymon

American · a modern variation

Dremon

American · potentially derived from

Kreedon

American · speak your truth

Common questions about the name Freemon

What does the name Freemon mean?

Freemon means "English" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Freemon?

Freemon is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Freemon?

Freemon originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Freemon a common or rare name?

Freemon is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Freemon?

Freemon naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.