Agon
Meaning of Agon
Agon is a distinctive male name of Albanian origin, meaning "dawn" or signifying the beginning of something new and hopeful. Pronounced AH-gon (/aˈgon/), this name carries with it connotations of freshness and the start of a new day. While not very common in the United States, Agon has seen some usage among Albanian communities and those appreciating unique names, as evidenced by its appearance in recent birth data. In 2023, the name was given to 5 newborns, ranking it at 12,190 in popularity. A variation of the name is Agona, which also embraces similar phonetic qualities. Agon could be an excellent choice for parents seeking a name that is both uncommon and culturally rich.
Pronunciation
Albanian
- Pronunced as AH-gon (/aˈgon/)
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Notable People Named Agon
| Agon Mehmeti is a former Albanian professional footballer who played as a striker, most notably for Örebro SK. |
| Agon Sadiku is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Rosenborg and has represented both the Kosovo and Finland national teams. |
| Agon Fatmir Muçolli is a professional Danish-Albanian footballer who plays as a left winger for OB and has represented both Denmark and Albania in youth international matches. |
| Agon Hamza is a Kosovo-born philosopher and political theorist, known for his works on Hegelian-Marxist theory and his collaborations with Slavoj Žižek. |
| Agon Elezi is a Macedonian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for the Bundesliga club VfL Bochum. |
