Ammon - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Ammon \a(m)-mon\ is pronounced AY-mon. It is of Hebrew origin, and its meaning is "teacher, builder". Biblical: one of the sons of David. Also a place name for a country northeast of the Dead Sea. The Ammonites and the Israelites were frequently at war. The town of Ammam in Jordan is situated in what was Ammon.

Ammon has 2 variant forms: Amon and Amnon.

Baby names that sound like Ammon are Aimon and Aymon.

Ammon is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Ammon. Click here to compare Ammon with related baby names.