Dragon; a name created for literature
Eragon is a modern literary name created by author Christopher Paolini for his 'Inheritance Cycle' series. It is a play on the word 'dragon' by changing the first letter, and within the books, it is also linked to the word 'era' and 'gone'.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Eragon in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The protagonist and dragon rider · Eragon (Inheritance Cycle)