Egon

Egon Meaning & Origin

About Egon
The name Egon is of German origin and has Old Norse roots. It is derived from the elements "egi," meaning "edge" or "sword," and "vinr," meaning "friend" or "protector." Therefore, the name Egon can be interpreted to mean "sword friend" or "protector with a sword." It carries connotations of strength, bravery, and loyalty.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Egon are male.

Egon Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKN
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
IY1 G AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈiˌgɑn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Egon in Braille

Here's how to represent Egon in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Egon in braille

How to Spell the Name Egon in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Egon using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Egon in sign language

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