What does the name Shimon mean?

The name Shimon means "He has heard".

What is the origin of the name Shimon?

Shimon is a name of Hebrew origin.

In 2023, 247 babies were named Shimon in the United States. The name is currently stable in popularity.

Yes, Shimon is traditionally used as a boy's name.

Boy's name

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Births Last Year: 247 →

All-Time Total: 5,241

Peak Year: 2024

Shimon is a Hebrew name derived from the word "shama," meaning "to hear." It has biblical origins and is a common name in Jewish culture.

Boy names closely related to Shimon

Yehudah Nana Yonah Shaul Zvi Zalman Elimelech Kalman

Girl names closely related to Shimon

Bina Vincenza Golda Giavana Fraida Rivkah Baila Hinda

Names with similar meaning to Shimon

Simon Simone Symone

Births per year in the United States

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