Shimon
shee-MOHN
Popularity
#932
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
Hebrew
Total Births
5,241
Peak Year
#247 in 2024
First Recorded
1947
Style
Spiritual & Biblical, Classic & Timeless
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A Hebrew name meaning 'hearing' or 'listening'. It is the original form of the name Simon.
Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
Famous Namesakes
Shimon Peres
Israeli statesman and Nobel Peace Prize laureate
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