Egon

See also: egon

Danish

Etymology

From German Egon.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eːɡɔn/, [ˈeːɡ̊ʌn]

Proper noun

Egon

1. a male given name.

Related terms

• (cognates from Old Norse) Eigil, Ejgil

References

• [1] Danskernes Navne, based on CPR data: 21 956 males with the given name Egon have been registered in Denmark between about 1890 (=the population alive in 1967) and January 2005, with the frequency peak in the 1920s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.

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Estonian

Proper noun

Egon

1. a male given name borrowed from German.

Related terms

• Egert
• Eino

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German

Etymology

Variant of Egino, diminutive of Germanic compound names beginning with the element Egin-, from *agi "awe", later merged with Old High German ekka "sharp point".

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Egon

1. a male given name, popular during the first half of the 20th century.

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Swedish

Proper noun

Egon c (genitive Egons)

1. a male given name borrowed from German.

Related terms

• Agne

Anagrams

• nego