Hammon

faithful, loyal
Hebrew origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1770US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile

What does Hammon mean and where does it come from?

Hammon is derived from the Hebrew name 'Hamon', meaning 'faithful' or 'loyal'.

Cultural significance
The name is used in various cultures, often reflecting qualities of loyalty and faithfulness.
Peak popularity
Reached #1770 in 2015 — currently #1770 in the US.
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How else can you spell Hammon?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Hammon?

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

Hammon Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Hammon John
One syllable · timeless choice
Hammon Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Hammon Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Hammon Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Hammon Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Hammon right now?

Holding steady — currently #1770 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1770 · Top 1.3%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#177010stable
2022#177010stable
2021#177010stable
2020#177010stable
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💎Hammon is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Hammon?

Common
HamHaAmmon

Famous people named Hammon

HE
Hammon E. Smith
An American politician who served in the early 20th century.
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Common questions about the name Hammon

What does the name Hammon mean?
Hammon means "faithful, loyal" — a name rooted in Hebrew 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 Hammon?
Hammon is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Hammon?
Hammon originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Hammon a common or rare name?
Hammon is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Hammon more of a girl or boy name?
Hammon is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.