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Semion

seh-mee-OHN

Semion is a boy’s name of Russian origin, meaning “Semion is a Russian form of Simon, meaning 'he has heard' or 'listening'. It is derived from the Hebrew name Simeon.”, and peaked in popularity in 2015.

Letters6
Syllables3
OriginRussian

What Semion Means

Semion is a Russian form of Simon, meaning 'he has heard' or 'listening'. It is derived from the Hebrew name Simeon.

The Story of Semion

What if your son's name held the power of deep attention and unwavering loyalty?

Semion is the Russian form of Simon, a name with ancient Hebrew roots meaning 'he has heard' or 'listening'. It carries the weight of centuries of tradition, echoing through Eastern Orthodox history and into the modern era.

You will give your son a name that suggests a listener, a thoughtful observer of the world. He will possess a loyal heart, always attentive to the needs of others, his kindness a steady presence in your family.

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Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Personality Traits

ObservantThoughtfulLoyalKind

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Peak Year

#5 in 2015

Total Births

5

First Recorded

2015

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