Simeon name meaning

Gender: Boy

Origin: Hebrew

Usage: English, German, Bulgarian, French, Russian, Slavic, Old Norse, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian

Pronunciation: s(i)-meon

Meaning: Obeys, God has Listen, Listening Intently, To be Heard and He (God) has Heard

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What does Simeon mean?

Eminent and Evergreen unisex name Simeon is used predominantly in Old Norse, Norwegian, French, Danish, Bulgarian, English, Slavic, Swedish, Finnish, German and Russian which originated from Hebrew, meaning of Simeon is "Obeys, God has Listen, Listening Intently, To be Heard or He (God) has Heard".

Simeon is variant form of perpetual, biblical and noteworthy Simon. Simon is form of The Hebrew Name שִׁמְעוֹן = He has Heard, Hearkening in Nordic and Greek languages. Also Simon is Latin form of Sigmundr.

Meaning of Simon is He (God) has Heard and To Hear or be Heard has its origin in Hebrew and Greek.

How do I pronounce Simeon?

Two syllabled Simeon is pronounced as s(i)-meon.

Variants of Simeon

Shimon, Simian, Simon, Sigmundr, Haimona, Jimeno, Siemen, Sigmund

Names that rhyme with Simeon

How popular is the name Simeon?

Simeon is a common name in United States given to over 8165 babies in 141 years. When at its peak in 1880, the moniker grabbed the 356th spot and 215 baby boys were given the name.

Moreover, the first name has been to Also, Simeon used to be a common name in France, first appeared in 1900 and over 3337 babies have been given the name in 118 years.

At the peak of its usage in 1903,. However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 118 years.

Simeon is a familiar baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 400 names.

In 1996, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 351 on boy names chart when 67 babies were given the name Simeon. Over 959 babies in England and Wales have been named Simeon.

The moniker is an uncommon baby name in Switzerland, even after 21 years of use, it could not make it big. Over 267 people have been named Simeon in Switzerland. In Belgium, it is relatively new, first appeared in 1997.

But Simeon is a popular baby name in Nigeria where every 1 in 4000 have the name as well as in, Philippines, Bulgaria, DR Congo, Malawi, Peru, Sierra Leone, Kenya, Cameroon, Namibia and Mexico.

At least, 230000 people globally have carried Simeon as their given name according to our estimate.

Year	Boys		Girls
Year	Rank	Births	Rank	Births
2018	1011	203
2017	971	211
2016	1008	199
2015	1001	203
2014	1094	174

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Simeon in Nordic countries

Countries	Men		Women
Countries	First Name	Secondary Name	First Name	Secondary Name
	391	542	0	6
	1396	460	0	0

Numerological aspects of Simeon

There's a numbness inside you can be broken by allowing yourself to grieve over what you've lost instead of pretending like it never happened. Your life dream is to become a role model and inspire people. You are a team player who's never complaining. You lack passion and wilderness. Sometimes you fear the stupidest things while other times you act fearless and surprise others, even yourself. You are fully devoted to the people you care for but to get to this point with a person, it takes a lot of time and effort.

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Rudy - Noteworthy and Ceaseless Rudys origin is Germanic and Old High German is substantially used in Danish, Norwegian and English, meaning of Rudy is "Fame, Glory or Wolf or Famous Wolf" is used as a gender-neutral name . Prevailing name Rudy reached 461st position in baby boy names list in 1997 in United States
Wiley - The well-known and venerable unisex name Wiley is originated from Old English used specifically in English language, Wiley means "Crafty or From the Water Meadow"
Kaleb means Dog or Loyalty is used in Norwegian, Dutch and Swedish has its roots in Hebrew is used as a gender-neutral name
Tonia means Female Version of Anthony or Worthy of Praise is mainly used in Italian, Danish and Norwegian is a gender insensitive name has its origin in Greek and English-American

Baylee - Loved Baylee is used particulary in English and English is a gender insensitive name. Its origin is in Old English, Baylee means "Courtyard Within Castle Walls, Law Enforcer or Surname"

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Famous people named Simeon

Simeon Bavier, Swiss politician
Simeon I of Bulgaria, ruled over Bulgaria from 893 to 927
Simeon Stylites, Syriac ascetic saint
Simeon Bekbulatovich, Russian statesman of Tatar origin
Simeon R. Acoba Jr., Simeon Rivera Acoba Jr
Simeon Singer, English Rabbi, preacher
Simeon of Jerusalem, Jewish Christian leader and according to most Christian traditions the second Bishop of Jerusalem
Simeon Nelson, Australian sculptor and transdisciplinary artist
Simeon ben Shetach, Pharisee scholar and Nasi of the Sanhedrin during the reigns of Alexander Jannæus and his successor
Simeon, "just and devout" man of Jerusalem who, according to
Simeon Aké, Ivorian politician
Simeon Strunsky, Russian-born Jewish American essayist and editorialist

Simeon Roksandić, He is frequently cited as one of the most renowned figures
Simeon Nyachae, Kenyan politician and former government minister
Simeon Perkins, Nova Scotia militia leader, merchant
Simeon the Just, Jewish High Priest during the time of the Second Temple
Simeon ben Hillel,
Simeon ben Gamliel, 'Tanna' sage and leader of the Jewish people
Simeon Cuba Sarabia, member of the Ñancahuazú guerrilla column led by Che Guevara
Simeon Arthur Huston, bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Olympia
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Simeon Adebo, Nigerian administrator
Simeon K. Wolfe, U.S. Representative from Indiana

Simeon Dumdum Jr., Simeon Dumdum Jr
Simeon Ekpe, retired Justice of the Court of Appeal of Nigeria and former Chief Judge of Imo State
Simeon in rabbinic literature, son of Jacob, contain various expansions
Simeon Bellison, clarinetist and composer
Simeon De Witt, was Geographer and Surveyor General of the Continental Army during the American Revolution and Surveyor General of the State of New York for the fifty years
Simeon of Moscow, was Prince of Moscow and Grand Prince of Vladimir
Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, last reigning Bulgarian monarch and later served as Prime Minister of Bulgaria
Simeon Baldwin, was son-in-law of Roger Sherman
Simeon Eben Baldwin, son of jurist
Simeon Gannett Reed, American businessman and entrepreneur in Oregon

Simeon D. Fess, Republican politician and educator from Ohio
Simeon Rice, former American football defensive end
Simeon North, Middletown, Connecticut, gun manufacturer
Simeon ten Holt, Dutch contemporary classical composer
Simeon S. Pennewill, American farmer and politician
Simeon Bankoff, notable New York City preservation activist
Simeon Solomon, English painter associated with the Pre-Raphaelites
Simeon Olcott, New Hampshire attorney and politician
Simeon Willis, 46th Governor of Kentucky, United States
Simeon, second son of Jacob and Leah
Simeon Uroš, self-proclaimed Emperor of Serbs and Greeks
Simeon Daniel, first Premier of Nevis
Simeon Jackson, Canadian professional footballer

Simeon Simeonov, Bulgarian football goalkeeper
Simeon Toribio, Filipino high jumper
Simeon Djankov, Bulgarian economist
Simeon B. Chittenden, United States Representative from New York

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