Ammon vs Esau

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ammon

Boy #3,189 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"the hidden one"

Origin: Egyptian

Cultural Roots

American (LDS) ancient Egyptian Biblical

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,189
Total SSA Count
38
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Am

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Ammon Rank #3,189
Esau Rank #3,082

Esau is more popular, ranked #3082 vs #3189 for Ammon.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ammon ___

  • Ammon James
  • Ammon David
  • Ammon Seth
  • Ammon Luke
  • Ammon Grant
  • Ammon Reid

Esau ___

  • Esau James
  • Esau John
  • Esau David
  • Esau Michael
  • Esau Thomas
  • Esau Samuel

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ammon

Nephi Moroni Helaman Alma Samuel

If you choose Esau

Jacob Isaac Ruth Miriam Caleb

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ammon or Esau more popular?

Esau is more popular, ranked #3082 compared to Ammon at #3189 in the United States.

What do Ammon and Esau mean?

Ammon means "the hidden one" (Egyptian origin). Esau means "hairy, rough" (Hebrew origin).

Are Ammon and Esau boy or girl names?

Ammon is primarily a boy name. Esau is primarily a boy name.

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