The baby name Benon is a unisex name, 2 syllables long and is pronounced "buh-non".
Benon is Hebrew in Origin.
Benon is a name of Hebrew origin, meaning "son of sorrow" or "son of my sorrow". It is derived from the biblical name Ben-Oni, which was given to Benjamin by his mother Rachel as she died giving birth to him. The name Benon has been used as a first name since the 19th century and is still in use today. It is a rare name, but has been given to both boys and girls.
The name Benon is pronounced as BEH-nawn or BEH-non. It is a two-syllable name with the emphasis on the first syllable. The name is composed of two elements: "ben" meaning "son of" and "on" meaning "sorrow". The name has a melancholic meaning, but it can also be interpreted as a symbol of hope and resilience, as Benjamin went on to become one of the twelve tribes of Israel.
The name Benon is more commonly used for boys than girls, but it is still a unisex name. It is not a very popular name, but it has been used by notable people such as Benon Biraaro, a Ugandan military officer and politician. The name has a rich history and a deep meaning, making it a unique and meaningful choice for parents looking for a name with a biblical origin and a strong message.