Ammon

#2,798 for boys in 2025, 45 births

Peak · boys
1891 · 10 births
Debut · boys
7 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
4,339
since 1881

Ammon over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Ammon has never cracked the top 500 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201890peak #597, 1891boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#2,79845
2024#3,16138
2023#3,17738
2022#2,87344
2021#2,81944
2020#2,23561
2019#2,31059
2018#2,23061
2017#2,03269
2016#2,11066
2015#1,85379
2014#1,564101
2013#1,65991
2012#1,498107
2011#1,67589
2010#1,61297
2009#1,589101
2008#1,532105
2007#1,359123
2006#1,427109
2005#1,323114
2004#1,44097
2003#1,282110
2002#1,098133
2001#1,203112
2000#1,214111
1999#1,43681
1998#1,27195
1997#1,25192
1996#1,33481
1995#1,43069
1994#1,60857
1993#1,69951
1992#1,57256
1991#1,67749
1990#1,56453
1989#1,65847
1988#1,42754
1987#1,68440
1986#1,53543
1985#1,50444
1984#1,34949
1983#1,53439
1982#1,36248
1981#1,57738
1980#1,31351
1979#1,29151
1978#1,29948
1977#1,36744
1976#1,46937
1975#1,50535
1974#1,61830
1973#1,87123
1972#2,41815
1971#2,55814
1970#2,73912
1969#2,54912
1968#2,57611
1967#2,7609
1966#2,9868
1965#3,2447
1964#3,2827
1963#3,6466
1962#2,50411
1961#3,6526
1960#2,8719
1959#3,9885
1958#3,0338
1957#2,8229
1956#3,2167
1955#3,2017
1954#2,59210
1953#3,4256
1952#3,0957
1951#2,36711
1950#2,7708
1949#2,02214
1948#2,7888
1947#2,6719
1946#2,5349
1945#2,00912
1944#2,30910
1943#2,27711
1942#1,94614
1941#2,4919
1940#2,17911
1939#2,8297
1938#2,8687
1937#3,1756
1936#3,1476
1935—
1934#1,78316
1933#1,90514
1932#1,84816
1931#2,00314
1930#2,44411
1929#2,9808
1928#2,65910
1927#1,79619
1926#2,9049
1925#2,31313
1924#2,04316
1923#2,33113
1922#2,14315
1921#2,37613
1920#2,33613
1919#2,66510
1918#1,90517
1917#2,09114
1916#1,84916
1915#1,78216
1914#1,97511
1913#1,80310
1912#1,7469
1911#1,5376
1910#1,5895
1909—
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1907—
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1903—
1902—
1901#9436
1900#74312
1899—
1898—
1897—
1896—
1895—
1894#9546
1893#9076
1892—
1891#59710
1890#8846
1889#8786
1888—
1887—
1886—
1885#9365
1884#7018
1883#7996
1882—
1881#7067
1880—
First appearance
1881

The first year at least five boys were named Ammon! It came in at #706, and was given to 7 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1882, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Ammon is popular in 1890

The SSA only publishes names by state from 1910 on.

See more about Ammon
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 363 spots since 2024 (#3,161 → #2,798)
  • 563 spots since 2020 (#2,235 → #2,798)
  • 945 spots since 2015 (#1,853 → #2,798)
  • Biggest jump: 287 spots in 1891 (#884 → #597)
  • Biggest drop: 235 spots in 1885 (#701 → #936)
Rise & fade · boys
10 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1881
  • Peaked 1891 at #597 (10 births)
  • Births halved by 1892, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 11 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 11 yrs · run 1883–1885
Share of babies · boys
1 in 10,119
  • Highest: 1 in 10,119 boys born in 1891 were named Ammon (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 37,957 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 25.7% of all boys named Ammon (1,115) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s32#701 (1884)#804
1890s28#597 (1891)#836
1900s18#743 (1900)#843
1910s114#1,537 (1911)#1,894
1920s129#1,796 (1927)#2,388
1930s97#1,783 (1934)#2,445
1940s107#1,946 (1942)#2,323
1950s78#2,367 (1951)#3,051
1960s86#2,504 (1962)#3,007
1970s309#1,291 (1979)#1,814
1980s453#1,313 (1980)#1,494
1990s684#1,251 (1997)#1,484
2000s1,115#1,098 (2002)#1,347
2010s819#1,498 (2012)#1,854
2020s270#2,235 (2020)#2,844

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Ammon in 1890

boys
#884
6 births · 1 in 18,504 boys

Top boys' names in 1890

  1. #1John8,502
  2. #2William7,494
  3. #3James5,097
  4. #4George4,458
  5. #5Charles4,061
  6. #6Frank3,078
  7. #7Joseph2,670
  8. #8Robert2,541
  9. #9Henry2,349
  10. #10Harry2,345
  11. #884Ammon6
More about 1890

boys

111,024 boys got a published name in 1890; 1 in 18,504 of them was named Ammon, which outranked 23.9% of the 1,161 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 38.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ammon
  1. #814Wilton7
  2. #814Young7
  3. #814Zollie7
  4. #884Ammon6
  5. #884Abb6
  6. #884Addie6
  7. #884Alpheus6
  8. #994Add5
  9. #994Adolfo5
  10. #994Alberto5

Tied with 109 names at #884; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1889
Risers
  1. ↑ 463Hoyt#974 → #511
  2. ↑ 441Ebb#974 → #533
  3. ↑ 371Eva#974 → #603
  4. ↑ 371Perley#974 → #603
  5. ↑ 371Jimmy#974 → #603
Fallers
  1. ↓ 530Alvie#464 → #994
  2. ↓ 438Thornton#446 → #884
  3. ↓ 420Hezekiah#464 → #884
  4. ↓ 413Essie#581 → #994
  5. ↓ 413Clare#581 → #994

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1890 →