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Simon

Boy

Meaning

Simon means hearing or listening.

Demographic Rank #154 in US Census

Trend Status 📈 Rising

Pronunciation & Sound Metrics

Phonetic Si-Mon

Syllables 2

Starting Sound S

Linguistics & Script

Etymological & Phonetic Roots for Simon

IPA Notation /sɪmon/

Transliteration Simon

Root Representation Simo-Radix

Script Form Simon

Pythagorean Numerology

Destiny Number for Simon

7 Ruling

Ruling Archetype

The Seeker (Ruling Number 7)

Core Personality Traits

Intellectual Depth Spiritual Insight Introspection

Name Specifications

Origin / Region English, French, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, Dutch, Hungarian, Slovene, Romanian, Macedonian, Armenian, Georgian, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek

Category Armenian

Gender Boy

Name Length 5 Letters

Family Matching

Sibling & Twin Name Combinations for Simon

Rhythm & Flow

Recommended Middle Names for Simon

Simon'Elî

'Elî means ascension, My God, My God is an oath, or torch.1 Syllables

SimonAaden

Aaden means fire or little fire.1 Syllables

SimonAage

A variant of Aaget, meaning "Diamond".1 Syllables

SimonAali

Aali means high, lofty, or sublime.1 Syllables

Aesthetic Metrics

Phonetic Rhythm & Rhyming Endings for Simon

Rhythm Cadence

Trochaic (Balanced Double Stress)

Calculated phonetic stress pattern optimized for natural spoken flow and surname integration.

Rhyming Suffix Matches

Aaron Addison Addyson Adílson

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Data Provenance & Trust Disclosure

Verified etymological & census data for Simon

Dataset Version 2.4 | Audited Aug 2026

Primary Source Classical Etymological Lexicons

Review Status Editorial Board Verified

Classification English, French, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, Dutch, Hungarian, Slovene, Romanian, Macedonian, Armenian, Georgian, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek Naming Standard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions About Simon

What does the name Simon mean?▼

The name Simon means "Simon means hearing or listening.".

What is the origin and category of the name Simon?▼

The name Simon has origins in English, French, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, Dutch, Hungarian, Slovene, Romanian, Macedonian, Armenian, Georgian, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek naming customs and is categorized under Armenian.

How do you pronounce Simon?▼

The name Simon is pronounced Si-Mon (/sɪmon/) with 2 syllables.