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Boy name Hebrew origin Christian tradition

Simon

SY-mun · 5 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
He has heard
Language
Hebrew
Culture
Jewish
Religion
Christian
Style era
classic
Themes
biblical · saint
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#252
2024 births1,402
Peak year2015
First appeared1880
Total US births68,732
2015 peak18801916195219882024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Si
Alternate spellings
SymonSymeon
In other languages
Simon (English/French)Simone (Italian masculine)Simón (Spanish)Symeon (Greek)Szymon (Polish)

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Notable people named Simon

Simon Peter (Bible)
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