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Kamon

Gender
Boy
Say it
KAY-mun
Origin
Modern
US rank, 2025
#12,003 for boys

Kamon is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 12,003rd for boys in the US (5 babies).

Where does Kamon come from?

Modern: modern coinage like Damon or Keymon; in Japanese a kamon is a family crest

Is Kamon a girl's or a boy's name?

Kamon is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Kamon in the US?

Rank in 2025
#12,003among boys
Babies in 2025
5about 1 in 340,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 5 boys in the US were named Kamon, making it the 12,003rd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 9,548th. Its busiest year was 2011, with 15 boys. It first appears in the records in 1980.

Half of all the boys named Kamon in the US since 1880 were born between 1997 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.

1980Busiest: 15 in 20112025
Kamon in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20255#12,003
20240–
202312#6,892
20220–
20210–
20207#9,548
201911#7,168
20186#10,754
201710#7,542
201612#6,721
20159#8,035
201414#5,993
20130–
201211#7,044
201115#5,670
201014#6,032
200912#6,798
20087#9,864
20079#8,169
200610#7,422
20059#7,633
200411#6,514
200311#6,251
20029#7,048
20016#9,236
200013#5,290
199914#4,756
19989#6,308
19977#7,275
19968#6,489
199511#5,118
19948#6,366
199310#5,353
19925#8,426
19916#7,263
19909#5,375
19895#7,898
19880–
19870–
19867#5,327
19850–
19840–
19830–
19820–
19817#4,959
19805#6,248

Names like Kamon

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Kamon

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Kamon: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kamon, updated 20 October 2026.