Simeon
SIM-ee-un
✦ Meaning
“From Hebrew Shim'on meaning 'he has heard' or 'God has heard'. A biblical name with deep spiritual roots, appearing throughout Scripture and Jewish tradition as a name of listening and divine attention.”
Popularity Over Time
Simeon is not currently in the US top 1000.
Origin
Syllables
3
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Style
Famous Bearers
- Simeon the Righteous (biblical figure)
- Simeon Panda (fitness personality)
Cross-Cultural Notes
Works across Hebrew, Christian, and Islamic traditions
People Also Ask
From Hebrew Shim'on meaning 'he has heard' or 'God has heard'. A biblical name with deep spiritual roots, appearing throughout Scripture and Jewish tradition as a name of listening and divine attention.
Simeon is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. It's trending up as more parents discover it.
Popular nicknames for Simeon include Sim, Simmy.
Names that pair beautifully with Simeon include Levi, Judah, Naomi, Hannah.