Jamon

The name Jamon peaked for girls at #8954 in 1978. Jamon is occasionally used for boys in 2024.

5 Letter Boy Names

Names Ending in N for Boys

Two Syllable Names for Boys

Jamon appears to have multiple possible origins, making it an interesting cross-cultural name. It may derive from the Hebrew name Benjamin, with Jamon emerging as a diminutive form. Alternatively, it could be a variant spelling of Jamond or Jamón. In Spanish, "jamón" means "ham," though as a name this etymological connection is likely coincidental. The name has been used in the United States since the mid-20th century but remains relatively uncommon. Some instances may relate to the Japanese culinary term "jamon" (or "jabara"), though this connection is speculative. The name's pronunciation (typically "juh-MON" or "JAY-mon") varies by cultural context and personal preference. Usage patterns show Jamon occurring across diverse communities in modest numbers, maintaining its distinctive quality.

The name Jamon peaked for boys at #1095 in 1978. The name is most popular in JAMON, JAMON, and JAMON. Jamon is occasionally used for girls in 1978.

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