boy · hebrew, biblical and bulgarian
Simeon
say it sim-ee-un
What Simeon means
- Hebrew, Biblical and Bulgarian he has heard; Tsar Simeon the Great Torah, Hebrew Bible and New Testament: son of Jacob; Simeon who blessed the infant Jesus
How popular it is
Its use is steady over the last ten years.
- no. 375 in France (2019)
- no. 469 in Switzerland (2025)
- no. 613 in Ontario & Quebec (2020)
- no. 809 in Austria (2020)
- no. 922 in Australia (2024)
- no. 1023 in England & Wales (2024)
- no. 1177 in the US (2024)
In the United States it was most popular around 1880.
Other forms
Shimon, Simon, Semyon, Simeone, Simon
Names with a similar meaning
Santiago Simon Mael Christian Camille Christopher Salvador Manuel Dominic Cillian Cristóbal Santino