Kamon

Peak · boys
1999 · 14 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
334
since 1980

Kamon over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Kamon has never cracked the top 4,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #4,762, 1999boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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rankbirths
2025#12,0085
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2023#6,89712
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2020#9,5547
2019#7,17311
2018#10,7606
2017#7,54610
2016#6,72612
2015#8,0409
2014#5,99714
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2012#7,05011
2011#5,67515
2010#6,03614
2009#6,80212
2008#9,8717
2007#8,1739
2006#7,42710
2005#7,6409
2004#6,52011
2003#6,25811
2002#7,0559
2001#9,2436
2000#5,29713
1999#4,76214
1998#6,3149
1997#7,2817
1996#6,4968
1995#5,12411
1994#6,3728
1993#5,36010
1992#8,4355
1991#7,2716
1990#5,3829
1989#7,9055
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1980#6,2505
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First appearance
1980

The first year at least five boys were named Kamon! It came in at #6,250, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1982–1985, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Kamon is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more boys named Kamon in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Kamon
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 2,454 spots since 2020 (#9,554 → #12,008)
  • 3,968 spots since 2015 (#8,040 → #12,008)
Rise & fade · boys
19 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1980
  • Peaked 1999 at #4,762 (14 births)
  • Births halved by 2001, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 126,617
  • Highest: 1 in 126,617 boys born in 2011 were named Kamon (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 341,615 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #4,762 in 1999, was only 1 in 137,154 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 30.5% of all boys named Kamon (102) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1980s24#4,961 (1981)#6,112
1990s87#4,762 (1999)#6,280
2000s97#5,297 (2000)#7,429
2010s102#5,675 (2011)#7,223
2020s24#6,897 (2023)#9,486

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.

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