Total births
234
Boys' name · since 1976
Ahmon
234 babies named Ahmon in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #9216
- among boys today
- 234
- born since 1976
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 36%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Ahmon is the #9216 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 234 recorded since 1976.
Ahmon has 234 recorded births among boys since 1976, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #9216 as of the latest data, more common than 36% of boys, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 2025.
- #9216 among boys today
- 234 born since 1976
- 2000s peak decade
- 36% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Ahmon is currently the #9216 boys' name in America, more common than 36% of boys - 234 born since 1976, peaking in the 2000s.
- #9216
- among boys today
- 234
- born since 1976
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 36%
- more common than other boys
Ahmon vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#9216
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 36% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
47% of everyone ever named Ahmon was born in this single decade.
2004
Single peak year
21 babies were named Ahmon in 2004 - its busiest year on record.
How Ahmon compares
234 41th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Ahmon's all-time total is 36% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ahmon | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 234 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 21 | 23 | 22,252 |
Ahmon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ahmon's full recorded timeline at 2007, 44% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 56% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1976, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2004 peak of 21 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Ahmon at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2004
Current rank
#9,216
Active since
1976
Ahmon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2025
- Peak year (2004)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
Ahmon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Ahmon's strongest decade.
109 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Ahmon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 10
1970s
10 births
- 1990s 37
1990s
37 births
- 2000s
2000s
109 births
- 2010s 40
2010s
40 births
- 2020s 38
2020s
38 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 109 births (47% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ahmon? ▼
234 babies have been named Ahmon since 1976. It currently ranks #9216 among boys. The peak year was 2004 with 21 births.
When was Ahmon most popular? ▼
Ahmon was most popular in the 2000s decade with 109 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
How long has the name Ahmon been used? ▼
Ahmon has been recorded in Social Security data since 1976, spanning 50 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Ahmon? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ahmad, Ahmed, Ahmir, Ahmari, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Ahmon's data
- Ahmon's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (109 total births) through the 2020s (38) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Ahmon
Nearby Names Like Ahmon
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ahmon
Ahmad Boy
#668 20,348 births
Ahmed Boy
#690 17,282 births
Ahmir Boy
#1033 3,814 births
Ahmari Boy
#2496 1,389 births
Ahmet Boy
#5719 660 births
Compare Ahmon side by side: Ahmon vs Ahmad Ahmon vs Ahmed Ahmon vs Ahmir
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1976–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Ahmon: #9216 Boys' Name - 234 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ahmon. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Ahmon draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.