Ammon
Every Ammon since 1881 — 4,339 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Ammon
Ammon is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,798 in 2025 with 45 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1881, 4,339 American babies have been named Ammon. Its peak came in 2002, when 133 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Ammon stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Ammon year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 45 | #2,798 |
| 2024 | 38 | #3,165 |
| 2023 | 38 | #3,181 |
| 2022 | 44 | #2,874 |
| 2021 | 44 | #2,824 |
| 2020 | 61 | #2,235 |
| 2019 | 59 | #2,312 |
| 2018 | 61 | #2,233 |
| 2017 | 69 | #2,034 |
| 2016 | 66 | #2,112 |
| 2015 | 79 | #1,853 |
| 2014 | 101 | #1,564 |
| 2013 | 91 | #1,660 |
| 2012 | 107 | #1,498 |
| 2011 | 89 | #1,676 |
| 2010 | 97 | #1,613 |
| 2009 | 101 | #1,589 |
| 2008 | 105 | #1,532 |
| 2007 | 123 | #1,359 |
| 2006 | 109 | #1,427 |
| 2005 | 114 | #1,323 |
| 2004 | 97 | #1,440 |
| 2003 | 110 | #1,283 |
| 2002 | 133 | #1,098 |
| 2001 | 112 | #1,203 |
| 2000 | 111 | #1,214 |
| 1995 | 69 | #1,432 |
| 1990 | 53 | #1,566 |
| 1985 | 44 | #1,504 |
| 1980 | 51 | #1,314 |
| 1975 | 35 | #1,506 |
| 1970 | 12 | #2,742 |
| 1965 | 7 | #3,260 |
| 1960 | 9 | #2,877 |
| 1955 | 7 | #3,209 |
| 1950 | 8 | #2,776 |
| 1945 | 12 | #2,010 |
| 1940 | 11 | #2,187 |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | 11 | #2,452 |
| 1925 | 13 | #2,317 |
| 1920 | 13 | #2,341 |
| 1915 | 16 | #1,789 |
| 1910 | 5 | #1,598 |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | 12 | #744 |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | 6 | #887 |
| 1885 | 5 | #942 |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Ammon in 2025?
Ammon ranked #2,798 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 45 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Ammon?
4,339 babies have been named Ammon in the United States since 1881, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Ammon most popular?
Ammon peaked in 2002, when 133 newborns received the name.
Is Ammon a boy or girl name?
Ammon is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Ammon rising or falling?
Ammon is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.