Amun
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Amun is a boy name of Egyptian origin meaning "the hidden one, denoting the concealed, mysterious aspect of the god".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Egyptian
Religion
None
Syllables
2
Length
4 letters
Meaning
the hidden one, denoting the concealed, mysterious aspect of the god
Etymology
Derived from the ancient Egyptian word jmn (imn) meaning 'to be hidden' or 'concealed', the name was later transliterated into Greek as Ammon and into Latin as Amon.
Famous People Named Amun
- Amun — Egyptian saint
Frequently Asked Questions About Amun
What does the name Amun mean?
Amun means "the hidden one, denoting the concealed, mysterious aspect of the god", and is of Egyptian origin.
What is the origin of the name Amun?
Amun originates from Egyptian, commonly used in Africa.
Is Amun a boy or girl name?
Amun is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Amun associated with?
Amun is associated with None.
Are there famous people named Amun?
Yes — notable people named Amun include Amun (Egyptian saint).
Last updated: June 2026