US rank #6229 Boys' name Peak 2007 1,304 births

Eamonn — #6229 US boys' name

1,304 babies named Eamonn in U.S. Social Security records since 1958, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s51960s341970s691980s2011990s2442000s3262010s3122020s113
#6229
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 56% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

25% of everyone ever named Eamonn was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

46 babies were named Eamonn in 2007 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Eamonn

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,304 babies named Eamonn between 1958 and 2024, spanning 67 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Eamonn currently holds the #6229 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 46 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Eamonn performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 326 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Eamonn shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 127 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Massachusetts and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Eamonn in 5 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Eamonn in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,304 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Eamonn at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,304

Since 1958

67 years of records

Peak year

2007

46 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#6,229

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1958

Recorded for 67 years

Last year on file: 2024

Eamonn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1958

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
46
Annual births at peak — across 67 years of records
01020304050 202420162008200019921984197619611958 5

Eamonn by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
326 births that decade — 25% of Eamonn's all-time total
1950s51960s341970s691980s2011990s2442000s3262010s3122020s113

Eamonn by state

Where Eamonn concentrates geographically — total births since 1958

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Eamonn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
127 9.7%
#2 Massachusetts
33 2.5%
#3 California
23 1.8%
#4 Pennsylvania
16 1.2%
#5 Illinois
5 0.4%
New York share of Eamonn's total US births 9.7%
Even split

127 of 1,304 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Eamonn?
1,304 babies have been named Eamonn since 1958. It currently ranks #6229 among boys. The peak year was 2007 with 46 births.
When was Eamonn most popular?
Eamonn was most popular in the 2000s decade with 326 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Eamonn most popular?
The top states for the name Eamonn are New York (127 births), Massachusetts (33 births), California (23 births).
How long has the name Eamonn been used?
Eamonn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1958, spanning 67 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Eamonn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Eamon, Eames, Eammon. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1958–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.