Amaethon: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Amaethon – Meaning: ploughman, farmer – Origin: Welsh – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: ah-MY-thon


Amaethon is a Welsh boy's name meaning “ploughman, farmer”. It appears in our list of 175+ Celtic Mythology Baby Names — Wild, Poetic, and Wonderfully Untamed.

Meaning & Origin of Amaethon

Meaning: Ploughman, farmer.

Origin: Welsh.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Amaethon

Phonetic: ah-MY-thon   IPA: /æmˈaɪθɒn/

Popularity of Amaethon

Amaethon doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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