Aemon
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Aemon is a boy’s name of Germanic origin, meaning “Aemon is a variant of Haimon, derived from the Germanic element 'haim' meaning 'home'. It may also be associated with Greek 'Haimon', meaning 'wealthy protector'.”. It currently ranks #6445 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2019.
What Aemon Means
“Aemon is a variant of Haimon, derived from the Germanic element 'haim' meaning 'home'. It may also be associated with Greek 'Haimon', meaning 'wealthy protector'.”
The Story of Aemon
For the son you see as a beacon of wisdom, a protector whose strength lies in his very presence.
Aemon echoes an ancient Germanic 'haim,' meaning home, suggesting a deep-rooted sense of belonging and security. It also carries the resonance of Greek 'Haimon,' implying a wealthy protector, a guardian of all that is precious.
This is a name for a son who will be a steadfast anchor in your life. You imagine him as a loyal companion, a wise counselor whose protective nature creates a sense of home for everyone he cherishes.
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Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Famous Namesakes
Aemon Targaryen
Wise maester from A Song of Ice and Fire
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#24 in 2019
Total Births
145
First Recorded
2004
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