Filemon
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Filemon first appeared in US Social Security records in 1951.
Over 348 babies have been named Filemon in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Filemon is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #33,288 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #33,288
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Filemon
Filemon is a boy name .
Filemon is currently ranked #33,288 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Filemon include Fil, File, Filey, Fileie, Mon, Mony, Monie, Fiy, Fiie, and Filkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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