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Egon

/ˈiɡən/ · 100% boys · last recorded 2023

Egon has been given to about 148 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1927, which makes it a interwar name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈiɡən/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 78
Median age today12 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Egon per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1927 · 9
  • Born in 20250
  • All time148

How popular is Egon?

Its best year was 1927, when 9 babies were given the name, ranking 2975th. The typical living American called Egon is about 12 years old today.

Names that sound like Egon

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Evon0.81
  2. Devon0.70
  3. Eldon0.70
  4. Elton0.70
  5. Levon0.70
  6. Keyon0.70
  7. Deron0.70
  8. Kevon0.70

Middle names for Egon

Ranked by flow score
  1. Egon Paul0.77
  2. Egon Lee0.77
  3. Egon Dean0.76
  4. Egon Blake0.76
  5. Egon Bryce0.76
  6. Egon Wade0.76

Sibling names for Egon

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Vedasister · 0.65
  2. Merritteither · 0.64
  3. Winonasister · 0.63
  4. Ambrosebrother · 0.62
  5. Willasister · 0.62
  6. Brunobrother · 0.62

Where Egon is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Egon White0.72
    2. Egon Reyes0.72
    3. Egon Lee0.72
    4. Egon Hill0.72
    5. Egon Hall0.72
    6. Egon Green0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Egon

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. Scotland1974–2020
    3. France1900–2025
    4. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.