Eamon vs Down

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

Down

Girl #63,580 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"fort on the hill"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Northern Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#63,580
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Eamon Rank #1,504
Down Rank #63,580

Eamon is more popular, ranked #1504 vs #63580 for Down.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Eamon or Down more popular?

Eamon is more popular, ranked #1504 compared to Down at #63580 in the United States.

What do Eamon and Down mean?

Eamon means "wealthy protector" (Old English via Irish origin). Down means "fort on the hill" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Eamon and Down boy or girl names?

Eamon is primarily a boy name. Down is primarily a girl name.

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