Philmon is an uncommon yet distinctive given name of uncertain origin, believed to have emerged from early Christian influences during the Middle Ages. It is composed of the elements 'phil', meaning 'love' or 'friendship', and 'man', signifying 'human being'. This combination suggests a possible interpretation of the name as 'lover of humanity' or 'friend to all people'. Philmon's rarity makes it an intriguing choice for those seeking a unique and meaningful name, with its historical roots adding an air of timelessness.
"Philmon saw five babies born with this name in 1992."