Eragon
Meaning of Eragon
The name Eragon, pronounced as EH-ruh-gon (/ˈiːrəɡən/), is a unique and modern choice for boys. It gained popularity through its association with the protagonist of Christopher Paolini's fantasy series "The Inheritance Cycle," where Eragon is a young dragon rider. The name evokes a sense of adventure, bravery, and magic, making it an appealing option for parents seeking a distinctive yet meaningful name for their child. Despite its relatively recent origin in literature, Eragon has seen sporadic use in the United States over the past decade, reflecting its niche but dedicated following among fans of the series. Its highest occurrence was in 2023 with 13 newborns named Eragon, ranking at 6491. This literary-inspired name continues to capture the imagination of parents looking for something out-of-the-ordinary and imbued with heroic qualities.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as EH-ruh-gon (/ˈiːrəɡən/)
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