Rich protector or guardian of fortune
Eamon is the Irish form of the English name Edmund. It is derived from the Old English elements 'ead', meaning wealth or fortune, and 'mund', meaning protector. It has long been a staple in Ireland and carries a sense of sturdy, traditional heritage.
Less common today
Eamon isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,078 in 2017.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Third President of Ireland and dominant political figure
CNBC Washington Correspondent
English actor known for 'Oz' and 'Chicago Fire'
American singer-songwriter known for the hit 'F**k It (I Don't Want You Back)'
