Telamon: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
A supporting strap or baldric; by extension, 'bearer/endurer'
Origin
Ancient Greek
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
TEL-uh-mon

Telamon is an Ancient Greek boy's name meaning “a supporting strap or baldric; by extension, 'bearer/endurer'”. It appears in our list of Greek Baby Boy Names With Heroic Roots.

Meaning & Origin of Telamon

Meaning: A supporting strap or baldric; by extension, 'bearer/endurer'.

Origin: Ancient Greek.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Telamon

TEL-uh-monIPA /ˈtɛləmɒn/

Popularity of Telamon

Telamon 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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