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Simeon

Boy name

Used in 17 countries · Hebrew origin

Meaning

heard by God

Origin

Simeon is a name of Hebrew origin, rooted in biblical tradition.

It appears in our records across 17 countries (BE, BG, BI, BO, CH, CM, CO, ES, FR, GB, GT, NA, NG, PA, PE, US, ZA).

Style

  • classic
  • traditional
  • religious
  • strong
  • masculine
  • international

Famous people named Simeon

  • Simeon the Righteous
  • Simon Peter
  • Simeon the Just
  • Simeon Stylites

Variations

Simon, Simone, Simion, Simeonov, Shimun, Shimon

Nicknames

Sim, Simmy

Popularity

Simeon appears in 17 of the world's name registries we track, with a peak popularity score of 100. Cross-country reach is one of the strongest signals of a genuinely well-loved name.

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