Eon
Meaning of Eon
Drawing upon the ancient Greek root aiōn, denoting “age” or “eternity,” the masculine appellation Eon conveys a profound sense of temporal expanse and enduring presence. Pronounced EE-on (/iːˈɒn/), this concise name has sustained a discreet yet consistent profile among anglophone birth registrations in the United States: in 2024, it was bestowed upon 21 male infants, securing the 903rd rank in national popularity and thus underscoring its specialized appeal. Its semantic resonance extends through disciplines as varied as geology, cosmology and philosophy, where “eon” signifies vast chronological intervals, and in turn the name inherits implicit associations with longevity, continuity and the inexorable progression of time. For parents seeking a monosyllabic yet evocative choice that fuses classical etymology with contemporary distinctiveness, Eon offers a technically grounded option, imbuing the bearer with a symbolic linkage to perpetuity and resilience.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as EE-on (/i:ˈɒn/)
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Notable People Named Eon
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