| Meaning: | He (God) has heard | Tools: Add to favorites   Generate: Twitter-able text
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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,  4:Simon Slovakia 2023,  7:Simone Italy 2006,  8:Simone Germany/West 1977,  8:Simona Bulgaria 2017,  9:Simun Croatia 2014,  11:Simen Norway 2000,  15:Simão Portugal 2010,  21:Siem Netherlands 2023 |  | 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 | 
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 | 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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