Shimon name meaning

Gender: Boy
Origin: Hebrew
Pronunciation: sh(i)-mon
Meaning: God has Heard and Flat-Nosed
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What does Shimon mean?

Rare boy name Shimon is rooted from Hebrew, Shimon means "God has Heard or Flat-Nosed". Shimon is variant form of celebrated, biblical and immutable Simon. Simon is form of The Hebrew Name שִׁמְעוֹן = He has Heard, Hearkening in Greek and Nordic languages.

Also Simon is Latin form of Sigmundr. Origin of Unwonted Simon is in Greek and Hebrew, meaning of Simon is "Which is Exalted, God has Heard and He who has Heard".

How do I pronounce Shimon?

The most common way to pronounce two syllabled Shimon is sh(i)-mon.

Variants of Shimon

Simon, Sigmundr, Haimona, Jimeno, Siemen, Sigmund

Names that rhyme with Shimon

How popular is the name Shimon?

A common name in United States having over 3956 recievers in 65 years of usage. At present the moniker is on a rise, in 2009, the moniker grabbed the 1044th spot and 182 baby boys were given the name.

Shimon is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, although it has been in use since 1996 but could not make beyond the top 2000. Over 273 babies in England and Wales have been named Shimon.

In France, it has been in use since 1985 and achieved its top ranking of 1714 in 1993.

But Shimon is a popular baby name in Israel where every 1 in 300 have the name.

At least, 30000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our research.

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20181087179
20171108173
20161119173
20151136166
20141125169
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Numerological analysis of Shimon

You are creative and free-spirited. You don't need people to tell you that you are awesome and special because you already know. Your charm is guilty of the success you enjoy right now or will do in the future. To you, justice and honesty are the two most important things in life. Live a life to remember. Otherwise, you will definitely regret the opportunities you missed when you get older. However, you live by other people's rules and social restrictions which is not good for you.

Other names liked by soon-to-be-parents that are similar to Shimon

  •  Ketina - Queer girl name Ketina means "Child", used especially in Hebrew is originated from Aramaic language
  •  Jonadab means The Lord Gives Liberally is of Hebrew origin is bestowed upon both boys and girls. Jonadab is derived from Jehonadab.
  •  Ohad - Originated from Hebrew, Unfamiliar Ohad is a boy name and is used in Hebrew, Ohad means "United"
  •  Zed - Origin of Darling and Enduring Zed is in Hebrew is largely used in English, a boy name, meaning of Zed is "From Zedekiah, God is Fair or Justice of the Lord"
  •  Jeanot - The boy name Jeanot is of Hebrew origin, Jeanot means "God is Merciful"
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Middle names for Shimon

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Famous people named Shimon

  • Shimon Peres, Israeli politician
  • Shimon Adaf, Israeli poet and author born in Sderot
  • Shimon Agranat, President of the Supreme Court of Israel
  • Shimon Mizrahi, Israeli lawyer and the chairman of the Maccabi Tel Aviv Basketball Club
  • Shimon Kagan, an Israeli chess master
  • Shimon Dzigan, Jewish comedian
  • Shimon Eider, Orthodox Jewish Rabbi and a decisor of Jewish law
  • Shimon Even, Israeli computer science researcher
  • Shimon Ullman, professor of computer science at the Weizmann Institute of Science
  • Shimon Avidan, Israeli soldier and officer
  • Shimon Schwab, Orthodox rabbi and communal leader
  • Shimon Shkop, rosh yeshiva of the Yeshiva of Telshe and then of Yeshiva Shaar Hatorah of Grodno
  • Shimon Gershon, retired Israeli national footballer and central defender
  • Shimon Wincelberg, American television writer and Broadway playwright
  • Shimon Dotan, award winning Israeli film director, screenwriter
  • Shimon Moore in The Day as Actor
  • Shimon Azulai is well-known for directing movie Wanted: Four Legged Husband
  • In 2012, Shimon Amzaleg characterized the role of Moshe Favial in thriller movie The Voices from Beyond.

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