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Eamon vs Deegan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Eamon

Boy #1,504 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"wealthy protector"

Origin: Old English via Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish English Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,504
Total SSA Count
119
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Eamon Rank #1,504
Deegan Rank #1,678

Eamon is more popular, ranked #1504 vs #1678 for Deegan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Eamon or Deegan more popular?

Eamon is more popular, ranked #1504 compared to Deegan at #1678 in the United States.

What do Eamon and Deegan mean?

Eamon means "wealthy protector" (Old English via Irish origin). Deegan means "descendant of the black-haired one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Eamon and Deegan boy or girl names?

Eamon is primarily a boy name. Deegan is primarily a boy name.

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