Meaning: | He (God) has heard | Tools: Add to favorites Generate: Twitter-able text SMS text Compare to: Behind the Name Search with: Wikipedia NNDB IMDb Google |
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Name info: About the name Simeon in particular | Gender: | male |
Languages of use: | German, Bulgarian |
US 2021 rank: | not in the Top 1000; other popularity lists see below |
Similarly written: | Simen, Simeone, Simon, Simon, Simón, Timeon, Gideon, Imen, Kimon, Samson Details |
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Group info: About Simon/Simone, the group of names with the same origin as Simeon | Meaning/translation: | He (God) has heard |
Language of origin: | Hebrew |
Info about origin, male: | Simon is derived from Simeon |
| in the New Testament Simon is the original name of Petrus, the apostle |
| in the Old Testament Simeon is one of the 12 sons of Jacob and thus the name of one of the 12 tribes of Israel |
Words: | shama = to hear Hebrew |
Topics: | 12 Apostles, 12 Tribes of Israel, New Testament, Old Testament |
Variants' top ranks: | 1:Szymon Poland 2011, 2:Simon Switzerland 1997, 7:Simone Italy 2006, 8:Simone Germany/West 1977, 8:Simona Bulgaria 2017, 9:Simun Croatia 2014, 11:Simen Norway 2000, 13:Simon Slovakia 2020, 15:Simão Portugal 2010, 21:Siem Netherlands 2022 |
Somehow related to: | Simea |
Old/original forms: | Shimon Hebrew |
Name variants: | Simona, Simone, Simonetta, Simonette, Simonne, Symone, Semjon, Siem, Simão, Simen, Simeon, Simeone, Simon, Simon, Simón, Simone, Simun, Szymon Sortable list Details |
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Popularity: Popularity lists that contain the name Simeon | Series | Graph | Rankings |
Switzerland | | 1997 611 |
USA yearly | Graph | 2019 967, 2017 971, 2012 979, 2008 960, 2007 918, 2006 948, 2005 852, 2004 847, 2003 831, 2001 985, 2000 898, 1999 935, 1998 837, 1997 939, 1996 896 |
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